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WSC calls on governments to close battery cargo safety gap

incidents_accidents UTC: 2026-09-11 10:00:55

The World Shipping Council (WSC) is calling on governments to address a gap in international dangerous goods rules that allows containers carrying thousands of lithium batteries to be transported without carriers being informed of the hazard. The call comes as battery transpor...

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