Dangerous Cargo Restriction during 2010 Shanghai World Expo
According to the Notice issued by Shanghai Municipal Transport & Port Authority and Shanghai Maritime Safety Administrator, below listed Dangerous Cargo are prohibited from operation at terminals of Shanghai Ports from April 1, 2010 to Nov 30, 2010.
| Port | DG Prohibited For Discharging (Inbound); DG Prohibited Fo Loading (Outbound); DG Prohibited For Transhipment (Relay);DG Prohibited For Rehandling; | Effective Date | Expiry Date |
| Shanghai (Excluding YAN Terminal) | All Class 1 | 4/30/2010 0001LT | 11/1/2010 0100LT |
| Class 2.3 highly toxic substances |
| Class 3 (Acetone) - UN1090 ; UN1091 and any commodity containing the technical name of "Acetone" |
| Class 5.1 + 8 (Hydrogen Peroxide) - UN3149 ; UN2015 ; UN2014 ; UN2984 ; UN1511 and any commodity containing the technical name of "Hydrogen Peroxide" |
| Class 5.2 (organic peroxide) |
| Class 6.1 highly toxic substances |
| Class 7 (radioactive goods) |
| Class 8 (Sulphuric Acid) - UN1786; UN1831; UN1832 ; UN1830 and any commodity containing the technical name of "Sulphuric Acid" |
| Class 8 (Nitric Acid) - UN2031 ; UN2032 any commodity containing the technical name of "Nitric Acid" |
| Class 8 (Hydrochloric Acid) - UN1789 and any commodity containing the technical name of "Hydrochloric Acid" |
| Port | DG prohibited For Transit | Effective Date | Expiry Date |
| ALL | Class 1, Class 6.2 and Class 7 | 4/1/2010 | 11/30/2010 |
Remarks:
a) Fireworks Export at WGQ terminals can be reviewed & approved by Shanghai Maritime Safety Authority (SMSA) on voyage basis
b) Exception can be granted for those shipments involved in international key projects, big enterprises' important construction and special needs of people's livelihood. Customer should submit the application to Shanghai Municipal Transport and Port Authority for pre-approval.
c) There is no restriction at Yanshan (YAN) terminal.
d) Please refer to Chinese Version should there be discrepancies.
Disclaimer: this information is the most updated and accurate to the best of our knowledge at the date of publication. There may be further updates and revisions issued by the Shanghai Municipal Transport and Port Authority, and we will keep our customers informed of any changes as soon as possible.