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Hidden Fire Hazard: Why Shipping Giants Want

CLAVE 1 / 4Lithium-ion battery shipments have risen sixfold in the last five years, with demand set to double by 2030.

CLAVE 2 / 4A single 40-foot container can hold 4,200 laptops—equivalent to the battery capacity of three to four electric vehicles.

CLAVE 3 / 4Undeclared battery cargoes under IMDG exemption SP188 have caused serious container fires, including a 2020 blaze that burned for three days.

CLAVE 4 / 4WSC CEO warns: "Hazards are invisible" when shippers exploit regulatory loopholes to avoid disclosure.

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