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INTERCARGO-hosted Webinar on The Hong Kong International Convention for the Recycling of Ships

Fri 03 Oct
INTERCARGO-hosted Webinar on The Hong Kong International Convention for the Recycling of Ships

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.

 

 

 

2025-10-03 Intercargo webinar on ship recycling - Nikos Mikelis
IMO 2009 Hong Kong Ship Recycling Convention
Transforming Ship Recycling in Indian subcontinent