Understanding the Risks and Precautions of Cargo Fires in the Logistics Industry
The Risks of Cargo Fires The logistics industry faces significant risks when it comes to cargo fires. The Cargo Integrity Group raises concerns about certain types of cargo that can spontaneously catch fire under specific conditions, resulting in catastrophic damage and even casualties. A combination of mistakes, oversights, or ineffective controls can escalate a minor incident into a full-blown disaster, making awareness and proactive measures key. Identifying Cargoes of Concern Initially, the focus is on identifying “cargoes of concern,” which are often grouped as reactive hazards . Many of these cargoes are classified as Dangerous Goods, which means their transportation is tightly
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