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DGM NIGERIA & GHANA

DGM Nigeria and Ghana is a part of a global company with competence in dangerous goods management. DGM has 57 locations in over 40 countries supporting customers as a worldwide network. DGM guarantees global range of services based on Regulatory knowledge, Confidence and Practical Experience in dangerous goods and hazardous materials.

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WHAT IS DANGEROUS GOODS MANAGEMENT (DGM)?

Dangerous Goods Management Group is a leading international organisation acknowledged as experts in dangerous goods and hazardous materials.

Founded in 1987, DGM develops comprehensive dangerous goods solutions to a large variety of customers of all sectors and industries (logistics, chemical, oil and gas, energy, freight forwarders, air, road, maritime transport companies)

DGM activities are performed in accordance with the global quality & safety requirements and standards:

  • Health, SAFETY and Quality (HSQ) Standards
  • Dangerous Goods Regulations ICAO / IATA DGR, 49 CFR, IMO-DGR, ADR and RID
  • Other compliance requirements (local regulations, customers policies)

    • DGM wants to understand market trends and to support our customer in their challenges and needs.

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    CORE BUSINESS VALUES

    Values are essential. Our core values support our business:

    • Knowledge

      We promote developing and sharing our high technical and regulatory knowledge across the business

    • Compliance

      We ensure adherence to Regulations, Standards and stakeholder’s requirements on a day-to-day basis

    • Leadership

      We work focused on continuous improvement of safety therewith offering the highest quality services and products

    • Solutions

      We are committed to delivering dedicated solutions to every challenge of our customers

    What We Do

    Our Services

    DG CONSULTANCY

    DGM provides a wide range of services to support and monitor focused on customer needs where Dangerous Goods and hazardous materials are involved. DGM Consultants draft risk assessments and hazard analysis according to health, safety and hazardous materials regulations and customers’ requirements.

    AREAS OF CONSULTANCY AND ADVICE:

    • Air (IATA-DGR)
    • Sea (IMDG)
    • Rail (RID)
    • Road (ADR)
    • 49 CFR
    • Multimodal
    • DGSA Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser
    • DG Audits
    • DG Management Systems Implementation
    • SQAS (Safety and Quality Assessment Systems)
    • Hazard Risk Assessment
    • (M) SDS: (Material)
    • Safety Data Sheet
    • Storage of Chemical Products
    • CLP and GHS
    • Emergency Response
      Security

    DG TRAINING

    DGM has a reputation in providing high quality and practical training courses related to the transport, handling and storage of dangerous goods and hazardous materials.

    Students receive comprehensive training materials in sessions that combine excellent teaching practices with expert knowledge. Thousands of shippers & packers, freight forwarders, operators & handling agents, security screeners have been trained by DGM according to their responsibilities.

    Most of DGM offices are accredited by Local Civil Aviation’s and by IATA as an ATS (Accredited Training School) to conduct dangerous goods air training courses.

    DGM customizes regularly training programs to satisfy customer specific needs and requirements. No matter where you are, our trainings are conducted in house, with DGM or in webinars.

    Please check our training courses schedule by DGM location at the DGM global training table.

    DG OPERATIONS

    AREAS OF CONSULTANCY AND ADVICE:

      • CLASSIFICATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF DGs

    When dangerous goods are involved, their right classification is the first step to manage them safely. DGM provides services from chemical tests and analysis to (Material) Safety Data Sheet preparation or classification according UN criteria.

      • PACKING AND REPACKING OF SHIPMENTS

    Most of the incidents or accidents in the past were caused by an inappropriate packing use. Our technical specialists can assist you ensuring that packing requirements are completely fulfilled when the package is presented to the operator for shipment.

      • CHECK ON PACKAGING SPECIFICATIONS TESTS AND CRITERIA

    Format or marking of UN packaging’s are not always easy to understand. DGM will support you find out their meaning and comply with UN provisions.

      • LABELING AND MARKING OF SHIPMENTS

    According to regulations, DGM will take care of all labelling and marking to meet compliance requirements.

      • DOCUMENTING

    Our technical specialists complete and sign the Dangerous Goods Declaration (DGD) for transport according to regulations (IATA-DGR, ADR, 49 CFR, IMDG, RID or multimodal)

      • ASSUMING ALL LEGAL RESPONSIBILITIES

    DGM assumes responsibilities and liabilities related to the safe transportation of dangerous goods. In addition, DGM carries a global comprehensive liability insurance policy in case of an accident or incident.

     

    DG PRODUCTS

    To facilitate an appropriate management of dangerous goods transport, the DGM Network provides a wide range of products such as: Materials (UN Packaging, labels, marks, etc.), specific Software for dangerous goods, legal and technical publications, Safety and Security equipment and specific Explosive containers.

    All of them are continuously tested by our own DGM employees in daily activities: Read on the following:

    HSE SERVICES

    • Process Safety / Loss Prevention Engineering
    • HSE Manpower Supply and Employment Services
    • Project Management Training Consulting
    • Training Services
    • Consultancy Services
    • Safety (HSE) Support Services
    FAQ

    DID YOU KNOW?

    DGM is one the world’s largest Dangerous Goods total services worldwide provider

    DGM group was named and ranked as IATA Top Ten Accredited Training School in 2013 and 2014

    DGM activities are performed by a Corporate Safety and Quality Manual to guarantee the excellence of products and services

    DGM holds a comprehensive Insurance Cover Policy which assumes legal liability for dangerous goods operations carried out by DGM

    DGM has developed its own Dangerous Goods Software (dgoffice.net) which provides global support to more than 4000 users

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