Tag / Chemical Emergency Response
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The Cost Of Inaction – Can You Afford Not To Invest In HSEQ?
This article is the last one in a series of three blog posts covering HSEQ. In my first article, I introduced five steps needed to create a sustainable supply chain, while in…
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When Your Response Gets In The Way Of Safety Performance
Health and safety management should embrace the interactions between the working environment, equipment, systems and procedures, and the people in the organization. Since effective risk management depends partly on the behavior…
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Create A Sustainable Hazardous Goods Supply Chain In 5 Steps
Designing a sustainable liquid bulk and hazardous goods supply chain will translate into trust. When you want to manage the safety performance of your business in the liquid bulk and chemical industry,…
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Why Should Tank Terminals Review Their Emergency Response Preparedness?
Tank terminal operators often tell me that they are well prepared to handle chemical emergencies. But should tank farms be so confident about their emergency response preparedness? Before accepting to store any…
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Who Is Answering Chemical Emergency Calls In Asia?
During a recent tour in Taipei, together with the NCEC, we asked a dozen of local companies in the petrochemical and specialty chemical industry the following question: Who is answering your chemical…
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12 Questions To Review Your Chemical Emergency Response
Companies involved in the chemical and hazardous goods supply chain have to put in place a chemical emergency response plan. Since many organizations do not know where to commence, we have written…
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2 Reasons Shippers Should Review Their 49 CFR Emergency Number
Requests for an emergency telephone number for the transport of hazardous goods took place more than two decades ago. In America regulation, 49 CFR § 172.604 requires companies that transport hazardous goods…
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One Good Reason To Visit Taipei Prior APIC 2019
The Asia Petrochemicals Industry Conference or APIC 2019 will be held in Taipei from 16 May to 17 May 2019. APIC has been a great way to exchange valuable information and an…
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Emergency Response For The Bulk Logistics & Transport Sector
The bulk transport and logistics industry is one of the most challenging sectors for chemical incidents and emergency response. Over a two-year period, a business is likely to experience at least one…
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5 Key Questions To Improve Your Incident Notification System
Every organization is vulnerable to crises, so having in place a robust, reliable, and professional incident notification system is a must. A crisis is a sudden event of which the nature of…
