What are the rules around recycling?

Akshat Arora, of the Standard Club, reports on a recent recycling webinar held by the Club, Sea2Cradle and Stephenson Harwood

There have been several high-profile cases where ship operators have suffered reputational and financial damages, because of how their vessels have been recycled at the end of their service. The absence of one international and uniformly applicable convention for the recycling of ships can make this a difficult field to navigate for operators.