Clariant is sharing its global expertiseregarding the safe transportation of chemicals in an initiative to achieveconsensus on this important challenge facing the indian chemical sector.the specialty chemicals expert is partnering with the confederation ofindian industry cii and the indian chemical council icc to make ameaningful and positive difference to minimize the dangers involved inthe transportation of chemicals within the country. The overall aim is toprovide a way forward for all stakeholders on this issue.&ldquoclariant chemicals india ltd.
Has maintained high safety standardsfor transportation of chemicals across all its facilities worldwide and isproactively devising methods in accordance with global safetyregulations to ensure safe transportation of chemicals at all levels in itsindia operations as well,&rdquo commented mr. Peter palm, vc&md clariant chemicals india limited.at a recent seminar for the chemical and petrochemical industry, mr.peter palm presented international safety standards for the transportationof chemicals and the respective regulations existing in india.
Hehighlighted some of the best practices followed in other regions andemphasised the need to implement and enforce existing regulations forthe safe transportation of chemicals as an imperative for sustainedgrowth in india.&ldquotransport safety is the responsibility of everyone in the supply chainand strict compliance and enforcement of regulations is necessary toavoid accidents andor minimize their impact during all stages of thetransportation process,&rdquo said mr. Peter palm.the seminar, which was organised by the cii and the department ofchemicals and petrochemicals, ministry of chemicals & fertilizers,government of india, dealt with investment, challenges and imperativesfor sustained growth of the chemical and petrochemical industry.