Dangerous Cargo Manifest and Segregation Review Procedures
Dangerous Cargo Manifest and Segregation Review Procedures
Dangerous Cargo Manifest and Segregation Review Procedures
Asst. Deputy Chief, Technical
Asst Deputy Chief Technical
National Cargo Bureau, Inc.
Overview of Procedures
Obtain required Paperwork
Quick review of Dangerous Cargo scheduled for
loading
Check DCM vs. Shipping Papers for Accuracy
Prepare Bay Plan Schematic
epa e ay a Sc e at c
Plot Loading Dangerous Goods on Bay Plan Schematic
Plot In‐transit Dangerous Goods on Schematic
Plot Reefers on Schematic
Review Stowage and Segregation of all Dangerous
Goods
Paperwork Required
Loading Dangerous Cargo Manifest
In‐transit Dangerous Cargo Manifest
Loading and In‐transit Shipping Papers if available
Pre‐stow Dangerous Cargo Schematic Bay Plan
Re‐stow List
Loading and In‐transit Reefer Manifest
Document of Compliance for Dangerous Goods
Vessel Particulars
Cargo Securing Manual/Lashing Plan (A&S)
C S i M l/L hi Pl (A&S)
Quick Check of Stowage
Review Cargo being loaded under deck
Ensure no cargo loading under deck is to be stowed as
““on deck only”
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Check if reefers under deck with flammable liquids or
gases
Experience will dictate time devoted to this review
Dangerous Cargo Manifest Review
Compare DCM with Shipping Papers, IMDG and CFR
Is cargo being shipped under IMDG or 49CFR?
If shipped under IMDG refer to 49CFR 171.22‐25 for
additional requirements for shipment within US.
Annotate or Highlight noted errors on DCM.
A Hi hli h d DCM
Mark stowage and segregation for each Hazardous
Material on DCM
Notify Master or Chief Office of DCM discrepancies
Additional Requirements for IMDG
Additional Requirements for IMDG
usage in US per 49CFR
Not Hazardous under IMDG but is under 49CFR then
item must be transported in accordance with 49CFR.
Not Hazardous under 49CFR but is under IMDG then
N H d d CFR b i d IMDG h
item may be transported in US using IMDG.
Items forbidden by 49CFR may not be transported
Emergency Response Information IAW subpart G of
49CFR 172 including 24 hour emergency phone.
Additional Requirements
Additional Requirements
(continued)
Requirements for Cylinders
Requirements for Specific Materials
Aerosols
Air Bags
Oxygen Generators
Explosives
Harzardous Substance RQ
Wastes
Marine Pollutants
Organic Peroxides
Poisonous Materials and Poisonous by Inhalation
Radioactive Materials
Self Reactive Materials
S lf i i l
DCM R i dI f i
DCM Required Information
Header Information
Vessel Name
V l N
Official Number or Call Sign
Nationality/Flag
Name of Preparer/Date Prepared
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Signature of Master
Information Required for each Dangerous Good
Basic Description
UN or ID Number
Proper Shipping Name (including Technical Name)
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Hazard Class or Division(including subsidiary Hazards)
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Packing Group
Packaging Type/Package Qty/Weight
Sequence
DCM Req. Info (continued)
Information Req. for each DG (continued)
Additional Information
Empty uncleaned
Wastes
Elevated Temp (HOT)
Marine Pollutants
Flashpoint
Limited Quantities
Salvage Packaging
Temperature Control
Self Reactive Substance and Organic Peroxides
Radioactive Materials
Aerosols
Explosives
Special Permits/Approvals
STOWAGE LOCATION
DCM Req. Info (continued)
Information Req. for each DG (continued)
49CFR Additional Requirements
Emergency Response Numberb
Hazardous Substance
Poisonous/Toxic Inhalation Hazard and Zone
/
Name of Shipper??
Uncorrected DCM
C d DCM
Corrected DCM
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DG Schematic
DG Schematic (continued)
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DG Schematic (continued)
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Summary of Stowage and Segregation
Summary of Stowage and Segregation
Summary of Stowage and Segregation
Have Chief Officer Sign and Stamp Summary
Leave copy on vessel
Also leave copy of Record of Boarding with Chief Off.
Forward Copy via Fax or Email to next NCB Port if
there are discrepancies
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Include copy of Summary along with DCM
discrepancy sheet corrected DCM and Invoice to
discrepancy sheet, corrected DCM, and Invoice to
Shipline.