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Resources, guides and regulatory updates for lithium battery safety professionals. Stay ahead of ADR, IMDG, IATA and EU Battery Regulation changes.
Marking and Labeling Lithium Battery Shipments
Home / Knowledge Hub / Marking and Labelling Compliance Marking & Labelling Dangerous Goods November 2026 · 16 min read Marking and Labelling Lithium Battery Shipments A correctly packed battery can still be refused at the gate, the quay or the cargo terminal if the outside of the package tells the wrong story. This guide…
UN 38.3 Lithium Battery Testing
Home / Knowledge Hub / UN 38.3 Explained Compliance Battery Testing Dangerous Goods November 2026 · 15 min read UN 38.3 Explained: The Test Every Lithium Battery Must Pass Before a lithium cell or battery can travel by road, rail, sea or air as ordinary dangerous goods, its design type must have passed the UN…
Freight Forwarders and Lithium Batteries: Accepting Shipments Safely
Home / Knowledge Hub / Freight Forwarders and Lithium Batteries Guide Freight & Logistics Dangerous Goods October 2026 · 16 min read Freight Forwarders and Lithium Batteries: Accepting Shipments Safely Forwarders, 3PLs, NVOCCs and carrier booking desks sit between the shipper who knows the battery and the operator who has to move it. This guide…
BESS Decommissioning and Module Transport”
Home / Knowledge Hub / BESS Decommissioning and Module Transport Guide Energy Storage Transport & Storage October 2026 · 15 min read BESS Decommissioning and Module Transport Taking a battery energy storage system out of service is as much a logistics project as an electrical one. This guide follows the modules from the decision to…
Accident-Damaged EV Recovery
Home / Knowledge Hub / Recovering Accident-Damaged EVs: Quarantine, Storage and Transport Guide Electric Vehicles Recovery & Storage October 2026 · 14 min read Recovering Accident-Damaged EVs: Quarantine, Storage and Transport A crashed electric vehicle can look harmless on the back of a recovery truck and still catch fire in a yard days later. This…
Battery Recycling Logistics
Home / Knowledge Hub / Battery Recycling Logistics: From Collection Point to Recycler Guide Recycling Reverse Logistics October 2026 · 15 min read Battery Recycling Logistics: From Collection Point to Recycler End-of-life batteries travel through more hands, more sites and more uncertainty than new ones. This guide follows a waste battery from the collection point…
Sodium-Ion Batteries Classification Transport
Home / Knowledge Hub / Sodium-Ion Batteries: Classification and Safe Transport Regulation Sodium-Ion UN 3551 / UN 3552 October 2026 · 15 min read Sodium-Ion Batteries: Classification and Safe Transport Sodium-ion cells now have their own UN numbers, their own special provisions and their own air packing instructions. This regulatory guide explains how UN 3551,…
Storing Lithium Batteries Safely
Home / Knowledge Hub / Storing Lithium Batteries Safely: Warehouses, Yards and Outdoor Sites Safety Battery Storage Site Risk Management October 2026 · 15 min read Storing Lithium Batteries Safely: Warehouses, Yards and Outdoor Sites Most lithium battery incidents do not happen on the road. They happen while batteries sit still: in a warehouse rack,…
Lithium Battery Safety for Defence
Home / Knowledge Hub / Lithium Battery Safety for Defence Applications Regulation Defence Logistics Dangerous Goods September 2026 · 15 min read Lithium Battery Safety for Defence Applications Armed forces now depend on high-energy lithium battery systems in vehicles, unmanned systems, soldier equipment and forward energy storage. This guide sets out the regulatory baseline, the…
Choosing the Right Battery Container
Home / Knowledge Hub / Choosing the Right Battery Container: A Buyer’s Guide Guide Procurement Containment Selection September 2026 · 16 min read Choosing the Right Battery Container: A Buyer’s Guide Buying lithium battery containment is not like buying pallets or cages. The container you choose decides whether a failing pack stays a contained incident…
HF Gas: The Hidden Danger in Battery Fires
Home / Knowledge Hub / HF Gas: The Hidden Danger in Battery Fires Safety Hydrogen Fluoride Toxic Gas September 2026 · 15 min read HF Gas: The Hidden Danger in Battery Fires Every lithium-ion battery fire releases hydrogen fluoride. It is invisible, it acts on the body hours after exposure, and a single large pack…
IMDG vs. IATA Battery Shippers
Home / Knowledge Hub / IMDG vs. IATA: Key Differences for Battery Shippers Guide IMDG Code IATA DGR September 2026 · 15 min read IMDG vs. IATA: Key Differences for Battery Shippers Sea and air carriage of lithium batteries share a common regulatory ancestor but diverge sharply in practice. This guide sets the IMDG Code…
EV Battery Return Logistics
Home / Knowledge Hub / EV Battery Return Logistics: A Case Study Case Study Reverse Logistics EV Battery Returns September 2026 · 15 min read EV Battery Return Logistics: A Case Study This is a representative scenario, not a named customer account. It describes how a European EV manufacturer with a dispersed dealer and workshop…
EU Battery Regulation Logistics
Home / Knowledge Hub / EU Battery Regulation 2026: Impact on Logistics Regulation Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 Reverse Logistics September 2026 · 15 min read EU Battery Regulation 2026: Impact on Logistics Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 is no longer a future compliance project. Most of its operative provisions are already live, and the battery passport deadline of…
Thermal Runaway Containment
Home / Knowledge Hub / Thermal Runaway: What It Is and How to Contain It Safety Thermal Runaway Containment Engineering September 2026 · 14 min read Thermal Runaway: What It Is and How to Contain It Thermal runaway is the self-sustaining chain reaction that turns a single failed lithium cell into a 900 °C fire releasing…
Understanding UN P911 & LP906 Certification
Home / Knowledge Hub / UN P911 & LP906 Certification Compliance UN P911 LP906 Packaging Certification March 2026 · 10 min read Lithium Battery Packaging Certification: UN P911 and LP906 Explained Lithium batteries are Class 9 dangerous goods, and packaging used to store or transport damaged, defective, or high-risk cells must meet strict, independently tested…
Classifying Damaged Lithium Batteries under Special Provision 376?
Home / Knowledge Hub / Who Wants to Be Yellow? Compliance Special Provision 376 Damaged & Defective Batteries Classification March 2026 · 12 min read Who Wants to Be Yellow? Classifying Damaged Lithium Batteries under Special Provision 376 Why Lithium Battery Classification Is Not a Matter of Colour In the lithium battery transport industry, “yellow”…