On Friday 3rd October 2025, INTERCARGO hosted a webinar on:
“The Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships – Current Implementation and Future Challenges”
This webinar, moderated by Technical Committee Chair Dimitris Monioudis, provided valuable insights into the current implementation of the Hong Kong International Convention, the challenges ahead, and its significance for sustainable ship recycling practices.
Distinguished Presenters:
- Mr Shobhit Kapoor – Operations Manager, Lloyd’s Register, Marine & Offshore, South Asia West
- Dr Nikos Mikelis – Former Head, IMO – Marine Pollution Prevention & Ship Recycling Section
- Dr Anand M. Hiremath – Chief Sustainability Officer, Sustainable Ship & Offshore Recycling Program (SSORP)
The presentations are available below.


