Trouble in shipping turns ocean into scrapheap 10/04/12 Vessels are now worth little more than their scrap value The downturn in shipping is hitting the industry so hard…
New contract issued for the green recycling of ships 04/04/12 BIMCO issues RECYCLECON In support of increased international efforts to improve recycling standards, BIMCO has developed a standard contract for…
NGO warns EU Ship Recycling proposal will not stop the dumping of toxic ships 28/03/12 80% of the global end-of-life ships are broken in Bangladesh, Pakistan and India Friday the European Commission presented its proposal…
Shipbreaking in Bangladesh 27/03/12 Bangladesh serves as the last port of call for ageing ships throughout the world
European Commission proposes tighter laws on ship breaking 27/03/12 Laws for safe and environmental friendly working conditionals in shipbreaking yards The European Commission proposed new rules to ensure that…
European Commission to issue ship recycling regulation 23/03/12 It will be based largely on the implementation of the IMOs Hong Kong Convention In an announcement at the TradeWinds…
IMO: MEPC 63 Outcome 05/03/12 IMO adopts important guidelines to support implementation of mandatory energy efficiency measures An important series of guidelines to support the…