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Road Transport  by Tristan Wiggill POSITIVE reaction to chemical industry transport workshop It is hoped the workshops will significantly assist with reducing the number of accidents/incidents relating to the transport of dangerous goods in the country at the annual Responsible Care T Transportation of Dangerous safety and environmental experts, legal The Chemical & Allied Industries’ Association (CAIA) of South Africa was in its element Goods Workshop, held at the Johannesburg Country Club on he event marked the 20th codes will impact business and what anniversary of Responsible undesirable events could occur in prod- Care in South Africa and uct transportation safety. The day con- brought together transport cluded with an interactive group analy- operators and requirements managers, personnel, health, sis of a real-life bulk tanker collision. transport Play your cards right consultants and logistics academics. Several speakers took to the stage A major area of concern expressed to address delegates on a vast array during of topics including the benefits to Tremcards. A Tremcard is a Transport companies of Root Cause Analysis; Emergency Card. It must be carried in Exempt Quantities, Mixed Loads and the cab of t H