Handling of Hazardous Goods Ordinance – Port Hamburg. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Hamburg Document type Regulation Date 1996 (2008) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Sea, Water Keyword Hazardous substances Harbour Navigation Offences/penalties Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the handling of dangerous goods in the port of Hamburg. The text consists of 26 articles divided into 6 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); General safety provisions for preparation, transhipment and transit of hazardous goods (II); Safety regulations for vehicles (III); Special provisions for tank ships and port vehicles (IV); Special provisions for tank ship ports (V); Penalties and final provisions (VI). Three Annexes are enclosed. Full text German Website www.hamburg.de References - Legislation Implements Port and Navigation Law. Legislation | Germany | 1979 (2005) Keyword: Marine pollution, Harbour, Navigation, Authorization/permit, Royalties/fees, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX