The Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers (CCC), opened its 2nd session today (14 to 18 September) at IMO Headquarters. The meeting is being chaired by Mr. Xie Hui of China. Topics on the agenda include: the implications and potential risks associated with the use of low-flashpoint fuels (IGF Code); safety concerns that have emerged with regard to the transport of bauxite in bulk; amendment of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) code with a view to adoption at the next meeting of IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee.