When a freight forwarder is tasked with shipping benzene by container vessel from Rotterdam to Singapore, the IMDG Code is the first point of reference: benzene must be classified as a Class 3 flammable liquid, the correct UN-certified packaging specified, labels and the cargo manifest prepared, and segregation from oxidizing agents ensured.
Source: https://www.imo.org/en/OurWork/Safety/Pages/DangerousGoods-default.aspx
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