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CARGO WORK
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IMDG
• Made by : Capt. T.K Dhingra
• Reviewed by : Capt. Saujanya Sinha
• Approved by : Capt. Pankaj Sarin
• 12/12/2017

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IMDG Code 38th Amendment,
2016 (Volume I and Volume
II) 
Supplement to the IMDG
Code

SSS
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Contents of IMDG code

Volume 1
Contains Parts 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 & 7 of the code.

Volume 2
Contains Part 3, two Appendices & Index.
Part 3 The Dangerous Goods List as per UN number.
With 18 columns to be complied .

Index: Alphabetical list of DGs followed by UN no.

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SUPPLEMENT to IMDG code,

contents
1)Ems guide: Emergency schedules
Fire , 10 schedules , from F-A to F-J
Spill, 26 schedules , from S-A to S-Z

2)MFAG : Medical first aid guide

3)Reporting procedures: if any accident

4)Packing CTUs ( cargo transport units)
5)Safe use of pesticides
6)NF code: International code for carriage of
nuclear fuel.

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EMERGENCY PROCEDURES (EMS)

GUIDELINES TO BE FOLLOWED IN CASE OF
EMERGENCY (FIRE OR SPILLAGE).
1) ACTION TO BE TAKEN IN CASE OF FIRE WILL
BE AS PER ANY OF 10 DIFFERENT FIRE
SCHEDULES AS SPECIFIED IN (FA ~ FJ)
2) ACTION TO BE TAKEN IN CASE OF SPILLAGE
WILL BE AS PER ANY OF 26 DIFFERENT
SPILLAGE SCHEDULES AS SPECIFIED IN (SA ~
SZ).

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MEDICAL FIRST AID GUIDE( MFAG)

• THIS CONTAINS MEDICAL FIRST AID TO BE
GIVEN TO A PERSON WHO HAS COME IN
CONTACT WITH THE DANGEROUS CARGO
EITHER BY INHALATION, INJESTION, SKIN
CONTACT, EYE CONTACT ETC.
• To be used along with the International Medical
Guide for Ships (IMGS).

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MAFG, CONTENTS
• MFAG contains 20 Tables, 15 Appendices for each
medical situation and a flow chart for symptoms.
• Also contains list of medicines to be carried on
ship.

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