Bromine Shipping Containers

El Dorado is the only manufacturer of Bromine ISO Shipping Containers in North America. El Dorado manufactures Bromine ISO’s, ranging from 6250 Liter to 8000 Liter Capacity. These containers are built per all regulatory bodies including:

• ABS/CSC, IMO Type I (IMDG Code)
• RID/ADR, U.S. DOT 51 (Consultative)
• Customs/TIR
• AAR600
• UIC
• ASME Section VIII, Div. 1
• National Board Certified

All lead lined shipping containers have minimum 6mm homogeneous chemical lead lining installed, Per El Dorado Quality Control Standards. Lead lining testing includes: Visual, Acid Wash, and Dye Penetrant Tests. El Dorado currently holds AAR.

Class L lining certificate for all repairs on lead linings in Bromine Railcars. Railcars are inspected and repaired as needed per AAR regulations and requirements. For smaller quantities, Bromine is shipped in small lead lined tanks. These tanks, referred to as “pigs” or “eggs”, have been fabricated to ship quantities from 125 Liters to 1250 Liter capacities. El Dorado currently has annual maintenance agreements with two of the four largest bromine producers in the world. Also, we have fabricated tanks and shipping containers for three of the four largest producers of bromine in the world.