Dangerous Goods Container Shipping
SHAQ Logistics provides specialized dangerous goods (DG) container shipping services for IMO Class 1-9 hazardous materials. We handle lithium batteries (UN3480/UN3481), chemicals, flammable liquids, and all regulated cargo with full compliance to the IMDG Code. Our certified team provides DG packing, labeling, and complete documentation including MSDS and DGD (Dangerous Goods Declaration), ensuring safe and compliant transport from Global to global destinations.
DG Cargo Services
Lithium Battery Shipping
Specialized handling of UN3480 (lithium ion batteries) and UN3481 (lithium ion batteries packed with equipment). Full compliance with UN38.3 test requirements and packaging instructions.
Chemicals & Flammable Liquids
Transport of Class 3 flammable liquids, Class 6 toxic substances, Class 8 corrosives, and Class 9 miscellaneous dangerous goods. Proper segregation and stowage ensured.
DG Packing & Labeling
UN-certified packaging selection, DG labeling, placarding, and marking. Compliance with IMDG Code packing instructions for each hazard class.
DG Documentation
Preparation of MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet), DGD (Dangerous Goods Declaration), and all required DG transport documents. Accurate and compliant paperwork.
DG Container Booking
Special booking with DG-certified vessels and containers. 20'DG and 40'DG container types available. Proper stowage and segregation per IMDG Code.
IMO Dangerous Goods Classification
| IMO Class | Hazard Type | Common Cargo | UN Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Explosives | Fireworks, ammunition | UN0336, UN0014 |
| Class 2 | Gases | LPG, aerosols, fire extinguishers | UN1075, UN1950 |
| Class 3 | Flammable Liquids | Paint, alcohol, gasoline | UN1263, UN1170 |
| Class 4 | Flammable Solids | Matches, metal powders | UN1944, UN3089 |
| Class 5 | Oxidizing Substances | Fertilizers, peroxides | UN1942, UN3107 |
| Class 6 | Toxic & Infectious | Pesticides, medical waste | UN2761, UN3291 |
| Class 7 | Radioactive Material | Medical isotopes, instruments | UN2910, UN3332 |
| Class 8 | Corrosives | Acids, batteries, alkalis | UN1789, UN2796 |
| Class 9 | Miscellaneous | Lithium batteries, dry ice | UN3480, UN3481, UN1845 |
DG Container Types
20'DG Container
20-foot dangerous goods container for hazardous cargo. Certified for IMO Class 1-9 goods. Suitable for heavy DG cargo with weight concentration.
40'DG Container
40-foot dangerous goods container for larger DG shipments. Certified for hazardous materials transport with proper ventilation and stowage.
DG Stowage
Proper on-deck or under-deck stowage per IMDG Code. Segregation from incompatible cargo. Compliance with all stowage requirements.
Our Qualifications & Compliance
IMO Certified
Our team is certified in the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code. Regular training and certification renewal for all DG handling staff.
DG Freight Forwarder License
Licensed dangerous goods freight forwarder qualification. Authorized to handle, book, and transport all classes of dangerous goods.
IMDG Code Compliance
Full compliance with the IMDG Code for packaging, labeling, documentation, stowage, and segregation of dangerous goods shipments.
Country Regulations
Knowledge of destination country dangerous goods import regulations. Compliance with EU ADR, US 49 CFR, and other national DG transport rules.
DG Insurance
Specialized dangerous goods cargo insurance coverage. Protection against DG-specific risks during maritime transport.
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