FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin NorthStandard has highlighted concerning incidents of self-heating of coals shipped out of Paradip India, empasizing the lack of knowledge from some local shippers on the dangers of coal and IMSBC code requirements, coupled with a lack resources in the region to cope with any issues that arise. According to NorthStandard, on one occasion the coal was mis-declared as GROUP C, with no reference to whether the coal was liable to self-heating or to emitting methane. No instructions for carriage were offered to the master for the cargo as required by the IMSBC code. RelatedNews Liberia issues advisory highlighting hazards of fumigation using phosphide CINS issues latest guidance for shipping lithium-ion cells and batteries in containers var jnews_module_21359412_0_6a04525bf0558 = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21359412","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"2117,1026,1168,71,163,458,201,3586","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","pagination_scroll_limit":0,"ads_type":"disable","ads_