Ship recycling – new regulatory requirements for owners
By 31 December 2020, all ships entering a European Union port or anchorage will require a valid and certificated Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM) on board, according to the requirements of the 2013 EU Ship Recycling Regulation (EU SRR). Also, a requirement under the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships 2009, which is yet to enter into force, is a necessity for the IHM requirements to be fulfilled has been hastened by the EU SRR. LR’s Jennifer Riley, Senior Ship Recycling Specialist, explains ...
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