TMS Tanker Conference programme taking shape

Work is well underway on the programme for the TMS Tanker Conference 2023 which takes place on 8th November at the Atlantis, the Palm, Dubai. The event, due to be attended by all the region’s leading tanker owners and operators, will feature an exciting and high profile range of speakers and panellists that will be announced shortly.

This year the primary focus of the three conference sessions will be on environmental protection and sustainability, assessing how tanker shipping can take a lead...

https://www.themaritimestandard.com/tms-tanker-conference-programme-taking-shape/

IMO’s ship recycling convention will fail to ensure sustainable recycling, NGOs warn

Environmental groups around the world have issued a warning that the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships, which will enter into force in 2025, could fail to ensure sustainable ship recycling.

The...

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With salvage ops underway, Dutch govt urged to step in for ‘safe and environmentally sound’ FSO recycling

Salvage operations to transfer the oil from a rapidly decaying FSO, moored off Yemen, to a safe vessel are expected to start soon.

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Bangladesh poised to propel Hong Kong Convention into action with imminent ratification of the treaty

Bangladesh is expected to ratify the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and […]

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GMS aids development of green Bangladesh ship breaking yard

Dubai-based GMS has assisted with the certification of S.N. Corporation’s ship recycling yard at Shitalpur, Sitakunda, in Bangladesh. This is considered a significant step for Bangladeshi green ship recycling, as it represents the second shipyard in the country to become compliant with the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Guidelines for Safe and Environmentally Sound Ship Recycling.

A rigorous certification process was undertaken by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, establishing that S.N....

https://www.themaritimestandard.com/gms-aids-development-of-green-bangladesh-ship-breaking-yard/

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