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IMDG CODE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Legal Codes
- Transport of Goods
- Naval Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code
1, record 1, English, International%20Maritime%20Dangerous%20Goods%20Code
correct, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IMDG(C) 2, record 1, English, IMDG%28C%29
correct, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- IMDG Code 3, record 1, English, IMDG%20Code
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The IMDG Code is intended to provide for the safe transportation of hazardous materials by vessel, protect crew members and to prevent marine pollution. 4, record 1, English, - International%20Maritime%20Dangerous%20Goods%20Code
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de codes juridiques
- Transport de marchandises
- Forces navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Code maritime international des marchandises dangereuses
1, record 1, French, Code%20maritime%20international%20des%20marchandises%20dangereuses
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Code international du transport maritime de marchandises dangereuses 2, record 1, French, Code%20international%20du%20transport%20maritime%20de%20marchandises%20dangereuses
correct, masculine noun, NATO
- IMDG(C) 3, record 1, French, IMDG%28C%29
correct, masculine noun, NATO
- IMDG(C) 3, record 1, French, IMDG%28C%29
- Code IMDG 1, record 1, French, Code%20IMDG
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2010-12-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Statutes and Regulations (Transportation)
- Transport of Goods
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code
1, record 2, English, International%20Maritime%20Dangerous%20Goods%20Code
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IMDG 2, record 2, English, IMDG
NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- IMDG Code 3, record 2, English, IMDG%20Code
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"IMDG Code IMO Classification". The IMDG(International Maritime Dangerous Goods) code, assigns divisions, classes, and codes to materials in shipment. These are explosives, flammables, oxidizers, poisons, corrosives, and other regulated substances. The code also assigns labelling and the DOT UN/NA and PINs. 3, record 2, English, - International%20Maritime%20Dangerous%20Goods%20Code
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
London: IMO, 1977- . 4 volumes. 4, record 2, English, - International%20Maritime%20Dangerous%20Goods%20Code
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
IMDG :code used by NATO. 5, record 2, English, - International%20Maritime%20Dangerous%20Goods%20Code
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Législation et réglementation (Transports)
- Transport de marchandises
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Code maritime international des marchandises dangereuses
1, record 2, French, Code%20maritime%20international%20des%20marchandises%20dangereuses
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Code international du transport maritime de marchandises dangereuses 2, record 2, French, Code%20international%20du%20transport%20maritime%20de%20marchandises%20dangereuses
masculine noun, NATO
- IMDG 2, record 2, French, IMDG
masculine noun, NATO
- IMDG 2, record 2, French, IMDG
- code IMDG 3, record 2, French, code%20IMDG
correct, masculine noun
- code I.M.D.G. 4, record 2, French, code%20I%2EM%2ED%2EG%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«IMDG, Code; Classification OMI». Le code IMDG (Code maritime international des marchandises dangereuses) classe les marchandises livrées par division, classe et code. Il porte sur les matières explosives, inflammables, comburantes, toxiques, corrosives et autres produits réglementés. Le code prévoit également l'étiquetage et l'attribution d'un NIP. 3, record 2, French, - Code%20maritime%20international%20des%20marchandises%20dangereuses
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
IMDG : code utilisé par l'OTAN. 5, record 2, French, - Code%20maritime%20international%20des%20marchandises%20dangereuses
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de documentos y obras
- Legislación y reglamentación (Transporte)
- Transporte de mercancías
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- código IMDG
1, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%B3digo%20IMDG
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Código Marítimo Internacional de Mercancías Peligrosas 1, record 2, Spanish, C%C3%B3digo%20Mar%C3%ADtimo%20Internacional%20de%20Mercanc%C3%ADas%20Peligrosas
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-07-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statutes and Regulations (Transportation)
- Transport of Goods
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- IMO classification
1, record 3, English, IMO%20classification
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"IMDH Code, IMO Classification". The IMDG(International Maritime Dangerous Goods) code, assigns divisions, classes, and codes to materials in shipment. These are explosives, flammables, oxidizers, poisons, corrosives, and other regulated substances. The code also assigns labelling and the DOT UN/NA and PINs. 1, record 3, English, - IMO%20classification
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IMO = International Maritime Organization. 2, record 3, English, - IMO%20classification
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Législation et réglementation (Transports)
- Transport de marchandises
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- classification OMI
1, record 3, French, classification%20OMI
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-04-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- General Stowage Precautions 1, record 4, English, General%20Stowage%20Precautions
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IMDG code. 1, record 4, English, - General%20Stowage%20Precautions
Record 4, Key term(s)
- General Stowage Precaution
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Précautions d'ordre général concernant l'arrimage
1, record 4, French, Pr%C3%A9cautions%20d%27ordre%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20concernant%20l%27arrimage
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : volume II classe 3, par.5.2.code IMDG 1, record 4, French, - Pr%C3%A9cautions%20d%27ordre%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20concernant%20l%27arrimage
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Précaution d'ordre général concernant l'arrimage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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