Guidance

MGN 698 (M): The carriage of military and commercial explosives

Guidance for carrying military explosives, stating when a Government Authorised Explosives Representative is required, supplements the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code.

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Notice to all Operators, Shipowners, Agents, Charterers, Managers, Masters, Ship’s Officers, Cargo Packers, Cargo Consolidators, Consignors, Hauliers, Freight Forwarders, Shippers, Port Authorities, Maritime Administrations, Terminal Operators, and other parties involved in the transportation of military and commercial explosives by sea.

This notice should be read with the Merchant Shipping (Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Harmful Substances) (Amendment) Regulations 2024.

MSN 1706 (M) and MSN 1706 (M) Amendment 1 are revoked.

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Published 23 May 2024

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