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EU Regulations on Ship Recycling

March 7, 2023

Update on 07 Mar 2023:-

Contents

  1. EU Directive on Environmental Crime Directive (EU ECD)
  2. IMO’s International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships (IMO HKC)
  3. PSC and EU Ship Recycling Regulation

 

1. EU Directive on Environmental Crime Directive (EU ECD)

At the meeting of the industry working group (WG) on ship recycling this morning, some WG members believed compliance with EU Ship Recycling Regulation (EU SRR) will be under two legal frameworks: the existing EU SRR and the EU Directive on Environmental Crime Directive (EU ECD, with some background on webpage https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_21_6744). The webpage says, “The proposal sets new EU environmental criminal offences, including illegal timber trade, illegal ship recycling or illegal abstraction of water”.

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