Online Workshop SS 586 – 1 : 2021 Specification for hazard communication for hazardous chemicals and dangerous goods – Part 1 : Transport and storage of dangerous goods

Online workshop on SS 586 – 1 : 2021 Transport and storage of dangerous goods

The standards workshop will showcase the revised Singapore Standard SS 586 - Part 1 : 2021 Specification for hazard communication for hazardous chemicals and dangerous goods – Part 1 : Transport and storage of dangerous goods. The event will provide a comparison between the 2014 edition of the SS586 Part 1 with the newly published 2021 edition. The expected implementation of the 2021 edition will also be articulated by members of the drafting committee.

The SS 586 Series, Specification for hazard communication for hazardous chemicals and dangerous goods consists of three parts which are complementary to one another:

Part 1 :  Transport and storage of dangerous goods,

Part 2 :  Globally harmonised system of classification and labelling of chemicals – Singapore’s adaptations, and

Part 3 :  Preparation of safety data sheets (SDS).

With an overview of the SS 586 Series (3 parts), attendees of the workshop will be able to gain brief information on the upcoming revised editions of the SS 586 Parts 2 and 3.

This standard is expected to be used by chemical manufacturers, importers, suppliers, users, and supply chain service providers and relevant government agencies / authorities.

Event details:

Date           :     23 Sept 2021 (Thursday)
Time           :     2.00pm to 3.00pm (Login from 1.50pm via GoToWebinar)

Registration cut-off date: 17 Sept 2021 (Friday)              

Registration details:

To register, interested participants will need to purchase a copy of SS 586 – 1 : 2021 from Toppan Leefung Pte Ltd.

Note: Individuals who had made a prior purchase of the standard would have received information relating to the above workshop and need not make another purchase.

1. Obtain a normal copy of the SS 586 – 1: 2021, or

(at a 20% discounted price of $ 24.61 (incl. GST)) (click here) or via the QR code below:

     2. Obtain a redline version of the SS 586 – 1: 2021

(at a 20% discounted price of $ 29.53 (incl. GST)) (click here) or via the QR code below:

Note: A Redline version of the document shows changes from the previous edition marked in colour. With the Redline you can quickly spot changed sections and tell specifically what has been changed from the previous edition, saving time and avoiding confusion.

For each purchase of the standard, the company will be able to send up to 3 representatives.

If you have any enquiries on the purchase of standards, please contact Mr Rahman Daud from Toppan Leefung Pte Ltd at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Upon your successful purchase of SS 586 – 1 : 2021, you will receive an email from Toppan Leefung with the details to obtain access to the webinar in a few working days’ time.

Programme in brief:

• Introduction & overview of SS 586 – Part 1 : Transport and storage of dangerous goods
• Key changes to SS 586 Part 1 and its implementation
• Panel discussion

Please refer to the event brochure for further details.