The COVID-19 pandemic affects the industry’s endeavours to implement the upcoming European Union’s Ship Recycling Regulations (EUSRR) and many shipowners may not be able to finalize the required Inventory of hazardous materials (IHM) prior to the deadline.
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BIMCO is calling for an action plan to ensure that adequate facilities for plastic waste disposal and processing for recycling are available ashore, as such facilities are a prerequisite for preventing plastic from entering the ocean when delivered to port reception facilities by the ships.
It appears that our previous estimate for ship recycling was too high. Year-to-date, ship recycling has been significantly less than we expected. We have therefore reduced our recycling estimates, which in turn has increased our estimate for fleet growth. However, we still estimate that fleet gr... Please follow the link to continue reading.
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BIMCO's Shipping Analyst looks at the shipping number of the week. This week: Record high ship deliveries boost container fleet capacity by 4.3%
The new BIMCO magazine the “Bulletin” is out with articles covering the effect of the US-China trade war, the 2020 sulphur limit and the challenges of ship recycling and ballast water management. “The shipping industry is taking major steps and making huge investments to be ready for (2020) complian... Please follow the link to continue reading.
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BIMCO has produced a number of films about the shipping industry and BIMCO's work and activities. The films are free to download and use but may not be edited. BIMCO's copyright must be respected and the credits at the end of each film must be retained. To download, place your mouse over the video a... Please follow the link to continue reading.
