Poland joined two multilateral agreements: M 362 and M 366

The multilateral ADR agreement M362 allows, by way of deviation from section 4.1 of the ADR, the transport of vessels approved in accordance with the EN 17339 standard designated for UN 1049…

11th Security Conference – knowledge, experience, cooperation

The 11th edition of the Security Conference in the Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland is behind us—an event dedicated to key challenges related to security in today’s rapidly changing world. The…

Analysis of the ADR training system in Poland

Activities related to conducting ADR, RID and ADN courses are regulated by polish law. Training centers conducting such courses must be entered in the register of entities conducting courses in the…

SHOULD CLEANING CLEANING CONTAMINATED WITH HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES BE CLASSIFIED UNDER ADR?

RAG ISSUE Maria Nicopulos January 22, 2024   Introduction Rags, i.e. cleaning cloths contaminated with hazardous substances are produced almost in every works, workshop or factory as a result of…

Transport of dangerous goods in the Polish Armed Forces

For the fourth time, the Movement and Transportation Division – National Movement Co-ordination Centre invited me to a conference on the Dangerous Goods Transport Safety in the Polish Armed Forces…

Publication of my first book entitled “MANAGING THE SAFETY OF THE ROAD TRANSPORT OF HIGH CONSEQUENCE DANGEROUS GOODS IN POLAND”.

Hazardous materials are transported every day in our environment. These materials are used in every field of the economy, mainly in the chemical industry, but also in agriculture, mining, transport…

Principles of medical waste transport – theory and practice

At the beginning of 2023, the issue of medical waste transport in Poland began to arouse great controversy, especially among employees of health care facilities. This is related, among others, to the…

Amendments to ADR 2023

On 1 January 2023, another amendment to the provisions of the Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR) entered into force. As in the case of the previous…

IASA Association annual meeting in Istanbul

For the first time in 3 years, the meeting of IASA Association (International Association of National Associations of Dangerous Goods Safety Advisers by Road) was held in a traditional, stationary way…