HONG KONG: The Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships will come into force on 26 June 2025, marking a significant milestone in global maritime safety and environmental protection. According to Pouria Kolivand, Permanent Representative of the Ports and Maritime Organisation of Iran to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the implementation of the convention heralds a new era in ship recycling practices.
The Hong Kong Convention, adopted in 2009, establishes comprehensive global regulations for safe and environmentally responsible ship dismantling. The IMO has spent over two decades preparing the regulatory framework . . .
Disclaimer: This information has been collected through secondary research and Daily Shipping Times is not responsible for any errors in the same.
You cannot copy content of this page
