Shipowners seek one recycling rulebook for shipping
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European and international shipowners advocate for a unified global ship recycling framework centered on the Hong Kong Convention. This alignment aims to standardize ship recycling regulations worldwide, enhancing environmental and operational consistency.
European and international shipowners have called for greater alignment between European and global ship recycling rules, arguing that the entry into force of the Hong Kong Convention (HKC) has transformed standards worldwide and should become the foundation for a single international framework. European Shipowners (ECSA) and the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) have jointly published …