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- 14:47, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+998) N Fatty Acids (Created page with "Derived from, or contained in an animal or vegetable fat or oil. Fatty acids may be saturated or unsaturated, and solid, semi-solid or liquid. Shipped in bulk or in metal dru...")
- 14:43, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+1,313) N Farina (Created page with "Farina is a cereal food, frequently described as mild-tasting, usually served warm, made from cereal grains. In contemporary English use, the word usually refers to semolina or C...")
- 14:41, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+115) N Explosives (Created page with "Chemical capable of a rapid chain reaction. Hazard: See IMDG Books and acceptance criteria for "Dangerous Goods".")
- 14:40, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+51) Expellers and Extractions
- 14:39, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+826) N Expellers and Extractions (Created page with "Expellers and extractions are the residue left after the extraction of oil from oilseeds and oil bearing fruits. Expellers are the residue from processing by the continuous screw...")
- 14:35, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+745) N Ether (Created page with "Usually packed in small metal cans or bottles with stoppers. Metal cans usually have metal stoppers secured by means of solder. The stoppers are liable to be jarred loose during ...")
- 12:25, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+196) N Eternite (Created page with "A form of asbestos bonded with cement.<br> A slate like mass made from 6 parts Portland cement and 1 part asbestos fiber, used for roofing. See ASBESTOS CEMENT PLATES. [[C...")
- 12:24, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+874) N Essential Oils (Created page with "These oils are of plant origin and are extremely odorous. Should not be stowed in same compartment as edible goods. Subject to being shipped in suitable and sufficiently strong c...")
- 12:23, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+338) N Essences, Fruit (Created page with "These commodities are usually shipped in plastic containers, packed in strong wooden cases. Are subject to damage if stowed near boilers or other hot space, in which case, throug...")
- 12:22, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+231) N Ephedrine (Created page with "White granules, pieces or crystals obtained from various species of Ephedra. Used in medicine. Gradually decomposes on exposure to light. Is highly hygroscopic and should be kept...")
- 12:21, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+1,399) N Enamelware (Created page with "Care is necessary in the use of the expression ‘flaking or chipping’ as the cause of damage to enamelware. ‘Flaking’ is recognised as being due to some peculiarity in the...")
- 12:19, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+2,066) N Electrical Equipment (Created page with "Electrical equipment, radio, television, video, hi-fi equipment and the like are susceptible to shock, heavy handling in transit and impact damage. Particular note should be made...")
- 12:18, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+365) N Egg Yolk (Created page with "Shipped in tins inside cases. Used in the food manufacturing industry, the wine and spirit trade and by bakers. It is manufactured in dried and frozen form. When frozen has to be...")
- 12:16, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+4) Earthenware
- 12:15, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+1,131) N Earthenware (Created page with "Crazing, a series of fine cracks in the glaze, can occur due to faulty manufacture or can develop later as a result of moisture-expansion of the porous body. The development of d...")
- 12:13, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+2,085) N Dyestuffs (Created page with "Shipped as a powder, liquid or paste, packed in drums, barrels with inner paper bags or multi-ply bags.<br> Liable to leakage from containers. Some dyestuffs deteriorate if in c...")
- 12:11, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+500) N Divi-Divi (Created page with "An extract from the dried pods of the Divi-Divi tree used in the tanning and dyeing industries. Slow drying of pods allows fermentation to commence with production of red colouri...")
- 12:08, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+295) N Dimethyl Phthalate (Created page with "A colourless, oily liquid used in the manufacture of lacquers, plastics, coating agents, safety glass, moulding powders and insect repellents. If damaged by water or contaminated...")
- 12:05, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+4) Dextrin
- 12:05, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (0) Dextrin
- 12:04, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+251) N Dextrin (Created page with "A starch gum in yellow or white powder or granules usually shipped in bags.<br> Used in the manufacture of adhesives, the sizing of paper and textiles, in the food industry and i...")
- 12:01, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (0) Cylinders (empty receptacles)
- 12:00, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+8) Cylinders (empty receptacles)
- 12:00, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (-1) Cylinders (empty receptacles)
- 12:00, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+1,120) N Cylinders (empty receptacles) (Created page with "The cylinders shall be treated as regulated for their original content unless a certificate or statement is shown (by the shipper) which declares that the cylinders do not conta...")
- 11:58, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+1,356) N Cuminseed (Created page with "An aromatic seed from the cumin plant. Cumin seeds are used as a spice for their distinctive aroma, popular in Indian, Pakistani, North African, Middle Eastern, Sri Lankan, Cub...")
- 11:54, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+4) Creosoted Cargo
- 11:53, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+381) N Creosoted Cargo (Created page with "Creosote is a tar oil which in pure form is colorless and has a pungent smell. Creosoted cargo such as piles, telephone poles and railway cross-ties, preferably to be stowed on d...")
- 11:51, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+4) Cowpeas
- 11:51, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+1,159) N Cowpeas (Created page with "Cowpeas are one of the most important food legume crops in the semi-arid tropics covering Asia, Africa, southern Europe and Central and South America. A drought-tolerant and war...")
- 11:36, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+917) N Copper Cathodes (Created page with "Electrolytic copper cathodes are usually bought upon a weight basis, and are normally shipped unpacked, often bound together with metal bands. During handling of bundled cathodes...")
- 11:35, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+1,690) N Copper and Copper Alloy Products (Created page with "These include sheet, strip, tube, wire, other wrought shapes and castings. When thin and of a high surface, scratches, gougings, tears, etc., may ruin de product to the extent of...")
- 11:25, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+446) N Coal Tar (Created page with "A black viscous residue from coal or oil, varies in consistency from semi-liquid to hard. Packed in second-hand metal drums. Is highly odorous and detrimental to other cargoes. A...")
- 11:20, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+288) N Clove Oil (Created page with "Highly aromatic essential oil distilled from cloves for medicinal uses, flavouring, perfumery, etc. Shipped in sealed tins or drums. Will darken and thicken on exposure but its ...")
- 11:14, 9 August 2011 (diff | hist) (+1,657) N Asphalt (Created page with "The terms ‘Asphalt’ and ‘Bitumen’ are frequently interchangeable. Dark brown to black solid or semi-solid. Bituminous substance produced in the refining of petroleum. O...")
- 10:00, 20 July 2011 (diff | hist) (+256) N CKD (Cars Knocked Down) (Created page with "==Description== Cars broken down and packed in cases. Cases of different sizes. During loading of CKD ensure that the heavier cases are loaded in the bottom tier with lighter ...")
- 09:59, 20 July 2011 (diff | hist) (+540) N Citronella Oil (Created page with "==Description== A light yellowish essential oil obtained from Far Eastern grasses. Usually shipped in drums. Used as a perfume in soaps and disinfectants and in the manufactur...")
- 09:57, 20 July 2011 (diff | hist) (+301) N Cinnamon Oil (Created page with "==Description== Derived by distillation from the leaves, bark or roots of the tree Cinnamomum Zeylanicum. Shipped in hermetically sealed drums or tins. Used in the manufacture o...")
- 09:48, 20 July 2011 (diff | hist) (+5) China Clay
- 09:48, 20 July 2011 (diff | hist) (+677) N China Clay (Created page with "==Description== A white or greysih powder shipped in bulk and sometimes in paper sacks. Used as a filler and coating for paper, and in the manufacture of refractories, ceramics, ...")
- 09:42, 20 July 2011 (diff | hist) (-12) Charcoal
- 09:41, 20 July 2011 (diff | hist) (+51) Charcoal
- 09:41, 20 July 2011 (diff | hist) (+2,851) N Charcoal (Created page with "==Description== Charcoal is a highly porous form of carbon burnt at a high temperature with minimum exposure to air. It is shipped in lumps, shells or briquettes, normally in bag...")
- 09:39, 20 July 2011 (diff | hist) (+305) N Champagne (Created page with "==Description== Shipped in bottles, in cases, usually 12 bottles per carton, with interlining bottle protection. May be damaged by heat, close proximity to fire, etc. Over-stow ...")
- 09:36, 20 July 2011 (diff | hist) (+3,561) N Cement (Created page with "==Description== Grey dusty cargo. In the most general sense of the word, a cement is a binder, a substance that sets and hardens independently, and can bind other materials toge...")
- 15:08, 19 July 2011 (diff | hist) (+580) N Castor Seeds (Created page with "==Description== The seeds from which castor oil is extracted Shipped in bulk or in bags. Should bags burst, seed will scatter and penetrate. Must not be stowed near or with ...")
- 15:07, 19 July 2011 (diff | hist) (+23) Castor Oil
- 15:02, 19 July 2011 (diff | hist) (-8) Castor Oil
- 15:02, 19 July 2011 (diff | hist) (+1,613) N Castor Oil (Created page with "==Description== Castor oil is a vegetable oil obtained from the castor bean (technically castor seed as the castor plant, Ricinus communis, is not a member of the bean family). C...")
- 15:00, 19 July 2011 (diff | hist) (+784) N Cast-iron Pipes (Created page with "==Description== Cast-iron pipes are usually unprotected. General Liable to breakage by rough handling. Pipes with a bell or flange end are most often broken or cracked on the st...")
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