The IMDG Code has undergone many changes over the years, in both format and content, in order to keep up with the rapid expansion of the shipping industry.

The International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code) lays out the regulatory framework for all aspects of handling dangerous goods and marine pollutants in sea transport.

A downloadable and searchable version of the IMDG Code for Windows, 2018, including full colour displays of hazard labels, signs and marks. Also includes Medical First Aid illustrations.

A yearly subscription to the IMDG Code and IMDG Code Supplement, including full colour displays of hazard labels, signs and marks. Also includes Medical First Aid illustrations.

A searchable version of the 2018 IMDG Code, including full colour displays of hazard labels, signs and marks. Also includes Medical First Aid illustrations.

International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes Code and Supplement, 2020 Edition The IMSBC Code, adopted on 4 December 2008 by resolution MSC.268(85), entered into force on 1 January 2011, from which date it was made mandatory under the provisions of the SOLAS Convention. The present edition incorporates amendment 05-19, which may be applied from 1 January 2020 on a voluntary basis, anticipating its envisaged official entry into force on 1 January 2021.