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31-Dec-2024Happy new year 2025!
We wish all of us good luck, fair wind and to be safe in the coming year of 2025. We Thank you for being with us and your feedbacks!
ProDG free version 1.0.41.1 (amendments 41-22) license has been extended till the end of this century. The release is available in downloads.
Meanwhile, the desktop test version is still available via a request email to advance@imdg.pro.
20-Jun-2024Amedments 42-24 have been published
On its 108th session, IMO Maritime Safety Committee adopted amendments 42-24 to IMDG Code.
The said amendments shall be deemed to have been accepted on 1 July 2025. In whole or in part they may be applied on a voluntary basis from 1 January 2025.
The amendments full text is published in resolution MSC.556(108).
MSC resolution 556(108) is available on IMO official web site as well as in downloads.
The next release of ProDG with new amendments 42-24 will be launched in the beginning of 2025.
15-Oct-2023New version of ProDG free has been published
ProDG free version 1.0.41.0 incorporaing amendments 41-22 has been released and made available in downloads.
Amendments 41-22 to IMDG Code (adopted in the last year) will become mandatory on 1st January 2024. However, since the beginning of 2023 it may be applied in whole or in part on voluntary basis.
Meanwhile, the testing of desktop version is coming to its completion. You still have a chance to get your tester version by sending a request email to advance@imdg.pro.
30-Jun-2023ProDG free version license extended
ProDG free version 2020 license has been extended till the end of the century and is now available in downloads.
01-Sep-2022Unlimited end-user testing of the ProDG Pro
The limited testing is going on by cargo officers on some container ships. Now we are launching the open unlimited testing of ProDG Pro desktop version by end users.
The software has already become functional and helps to save hours of work. However, there is still a lot to be done and implemented. Notwithstanding the huge 'to-do' list, our resources are limited and it shall take us quite a long time to accomplish all that we planned.
Therefore the open unlimited testing has been started. Only you, the end users can help us to prioritize our job: by receiving feedback from you, we will understand what functionality of the software is the most important and the most used in your job, what new features shall be implemented first. And of course, while testing you may find a latent error which our team will be happy to fix as soon as possible.
We invite you to try it in your day-to-day job and let us know your opinion. The participation in testing is absolutely free of charge and will allow you full access to all functions of ProDG Pro.
Get your tester beta-version of ProDG Pro by sending a request message to advance@imdg.pro. Kindly let us know your name, your position in company or on board, and container operator company or companies with which service you intend to use the software most.
01-Jul-2022Amendments 41-22 have been published
MSC Resolution MSC.501(105) containing the text of Amendments 41-22 to IMDG Code has been published in IMO official web site Knowledge Center.
As always. the resolution can also be downloaded from our web site in .pdf format.
Meanwhile, we have already started working on implementation of the amendments in ProDG software.
01-Jun-2022Amendments 40-20 entered into force
Today IMDG Code amendments 40-20 have become mandatory and fully substituted the previous issue.
ProDG free version 2018 licence has been extended till the end of the century and is now available in downloads.
30-Apr-2022Amendments 41-22 have been adopted
On its 105th session MSC adopted amendments 41-22 to IMDG Code. The amendments will be issued as editorial corrections to IMDG Code amendments 40-20. The Official text of resolution MSC.501(105) has not been published yet. However, draft text is available for downloading from imo.org Knowledge Center as well as from our web site.
The expected entry into force date is 1st January 2024, and Contracting Governments to the SOLAS Convention are invited to apply the amendments from 1st January 2023 on a voluntary basis.
14-Apr-2022ProDG free with 40-20 amendments implemented
New release of ProDG free, version 1.0.40.0, with amendments of 2020 40-20 is now available for downloading in downloads.
As you remember, the amendments 40-20 will become mandatory since June 2022.
22-Aug-2021New version release and Channel on YouTube
Today we are pleased to announce two news together.
Firstly, today we released ProDG free version 0.6.0.2. As always, the new release contains some improvements and new features. The new version is now able to read information of limited quantities directly from .edi file, if it is available.
Secondly, we launched our YouTube channel. Search for imdgpro team and the first video ProDG free overview.
12-Dec-2020IMDG Code 40-20 adopted
On 11th November 2020 Maritime Safety Committee adopted Resolution MSC.477(102). By that MSC adopted amendments 40-20 to International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code, full text of which is replaced.
The amendments shall enter into force on 1 June 2022 however Contracting Governments to the Convention may apply them in whole or in part on a voluntary basis from 1 January 2021.
In downloads section you can now download Annex 4 to the report of the Maritime Safety Committee which contains text of RESOLUTION MSC.477(102) as well as full text of new text of IMDG Code 40-20. That can be downloaded directly from our site or from provided link to the official IMO web site. Kindly note that any download from IMO Knowledge Center requires user prior registration.
Imdg.pro team also starts working on version with the latest amendments 40-20 incorporated.
25-Oct-2020Let's get Sunday update
The new release of ProDG free version 0.6.0.1 (2018) is now available for downloading in downloads menu. If you already use ProDg, just replace 'Pro DG free.exe' file from archive in your ProDG folder.
We have fixed a few errors in checks as per special segregation codes. Also improved process of opening .edi file, so that now it depends less on errors in files.
Folder with program files from now is archived with ZIP.
Should you still have any trouble while using ProDG software, or may you have a good suggestion or require help, Kidnly send your comments to feedback@imdg.pro. We will put our utmost efforts to solve your problem and reply at soonest.
Also, we are planning to commence testing of our Full version shortly. That means as well, that the full version will be released after the testing is completed.
You are welcome to participate in testing of the software. In order to get a beta version, Kindly send your request to advance@imdg.pro
10-Oct-2020New update of ProDG free version
Still, because of the situation with COVID-19 worldwide, IMO MSC cannot assemble for the session to adopt the amendments 40-20 to IMDG Code, draft version of which has been prepared almost a year back.
Awaiting for 102nd session of MSC in the first half of November, where adoption of draft amendments will likely to happen.
Meanwhile, the new release of ProDG free version 0.6.0.0 (2018) license will remain active for entire year 2021. Minor improvements have been done to conflicts representation on the screen and in .txt version. Thanks for your feedbacks. The latest version is already available for downloading in downloads menu.
28-Dec-2019Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the team of imdg.pro! We wish all of us good luck, fair wind and to be safe in the coming year of 2020. We Thank you for being with us and your feedbacks!
From 1st January 2020 IMDG code 2018 amendments 39-18 will become mandatory. We highly recommend you to update your dangerous goods compliance software before the date.
New release of ProDG beta 0.5.0.3 (2018) license will remain active till the end of year 2020. Release of version 0.4.0.21 (2016) now has no expiry. The latest version is already available for downloading in downloads menu.
16-Aug-2019New update of ProDG beta
Thank you for your feedback! In the new release of ProDG beta 0.4.0.20 / 0.5.0.2 we have fixed reported errors. Starting from this version tier 60 and above will be considered as 'on deck' loading. Also, we revised procedure to create and change ship profile. License period remains same and will allow to use the program till 31 December 2019 23:59. The latest version is already available for downloading in downloads menu.
25-Jun-2019MSC circulars available
Illustrations of segregation of cargo transport units on board containerships and ro-ro ships (MSC.1/Circ.1440 of 01 June 2012) is now added to downloads. Though the document has been published long time back, it is still very useful tool in finding and solving segregation conflicts between containerized cargo. Document has been downloaded from IMODOCS in imo.org web site, source: https://docs.imo.org/Shared/Download.aspx?did=73222.
Carriage of dangerous goods - international maritime dangerous goods (IMDG) code - Revised emergency response procedures for ships carrying dangerous goods (EMS Guide) (MSC.1/Circ.1588 of 25 July 2018) has also been added. Document has been downloaded from IMODOCS in imo.org web site, source: https://docs.imo.org/Shared/Download.aspx?did=111399.
25-Jun-2019New version of ProDG beta now includes 39-18 amendments
New version 0.5.0.1 has been made to comply with IMDG Code 2018 amendments 39-18. It includes some other minor changes and bug fixes. Among them, for example, now when printing conflict results on the screen text is justified to improve its readability. This version is already available for downloading in downloads menu.
Along with new version of ProDG software, version of dg database was also upgraded to version 2.0 to comply with the latest IMDG code requirements.
25-May-2019Free version of ProDG beta was extended till the end of 2019
New version 0.4.0.18 includes the only change to extend free license period till 31 December 2019 23:59. The latest version is already available for downloading in downloads menu.
It is to be added that after that date IMDG code 2018 amendments 39-18 will take over, so current version of the software will automatically become obsolete. Currently we are working on the new version of ProDG beta 2018, as well as on full desktop version of ProDG software.
01-Jan-2019Amendments 39-18 may be used from today
IMDG code 2018 amendments 39-18 can be used from 1st January 2019 on voluntary basis. This choice is given at Governments' descretion. However, till the end of the year the previous edition 2016 (amendments 38-16) remains valid. Full text of amendments to IMDG code as well as full text of IMDG code 2016 is available in downloads menu.
25-May-2018New Amendments 39-18 to IMDG code adopted
Today 99th session of Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) of IMO has been completed. Among others, new amendments 39-18 to IMDG code have been adopted. By those, IMDG code is now updated in line with the latest recommendations from the United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods. The amendments are expected to enter into force on 1 January 2020, with Governments invited to apply them on a voluntary basis from 1 January 2019. Full text of amendments to IMDG code as well as full text of IMDG code 2016 is available in downloads menu.