Temporary DGR Restrictions During Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit in Qingdao

Posted on May 8

During the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit in Qingdao in June 2018 the Qingdao Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) will restrict the movement of DGR cargo as follows:All DG shipments with ETA from 20 May to 20 June 2018 are prohibited from re-handling, re-stowing or re-shifting at Qingdao port.All discharge, loading and in-transit of DG shipments are also suspended from 06 June to 11 June 2018.In addition, only DG classified under International Maritime Organization (IMO) Class 8 and 9 (without any other sub-labels) are accepted to in-transit at Qingdao during the period from 06 to 11 June 2018.