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Damen launches pilot project for circular shipbreaking

Damen launches pilot project for circular shipbreaking

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 24, 2024 | News, Ship recycling

Damen Shipyards Group is launching a pilot project in which a small tug will be dismantled at Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam’s Botlek site in a circular way and entirely in line with the EU regulations. The project will serve as a trial, after which this approach of...
BIMCO: Demand shocks slash ship recycling

BIMCO: Demand shocks slash ship recycling

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 5, 2024 | News, Ship recycling

‘Over the past eight quarters, ship recycling of bulkers, tankers and container ships has dropped to the lowest level in twenty years. A combination of strong demand following a series of market shocks and low order books have kept older ships operating for...
‘IMO has to solve disparities in ship recycling conventions’

‘IMO has to solve disparities in ship recycling conventions’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 15, 2024 | Maritime regulations, News, Ship recycling

BIMCO, together with Bangladesh, India, Norway, Pakistan and the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), wants IMO to solve possible conflicting requirements of the Hong Kong Convention and the Basel Convention. If left unresolved, this could have severe consequences...
‘Record deliveries could push container fleet above 30 million TEU in 2024’

‘Record deliveries could push container fleet above 30 million TEU in 2024’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 15, 2024 | News, Ship recycling, Shipbuilding, Shipping

As 2023 saw a relatively low level of container ship recycling, new ships entering the fleet caused an eight per cent rise in the capacity of the container fleet, states BIMCO in its latest “Shipping number of the week”. This is the fastest growth...
‘IMO has to solve disparities in ship recycling conventions’

Pakistan becomes party to Hong Kong Convention

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 4, 2023 | Maritime regulations, News, Ship recycling

Pakistan has acceded to the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships (HKC). As a result, all major ship recycling states have now become a party to the IMO’s HKC. The country deposited the instrument of accession...
A global standard for ship recycling

A global standard for ship recycling

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 22, 2023 | Maritime regulations, News, Ship recycling, SWZ|Maritime

From the magazine – From June 2025, the Hong Kong Convention (HKC) will rule worldwide ship recycling activities. The HKC is expected to have a significant impact on ship recycling practices worldwide, and a step towards one unified global standard. Ir Martijn...
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