On Wednesday 15 March, the European Commission launched a second public consultation to assess the effectiveness, relevance and added value of Regulation (EU) 1257/2013 on ship recycling.
This regulation aims to prevent, limit and eliminate adverse effects on human health and the environment arising from the recycling, operation and maintenance of EU-flagged ships.
All interested parties – shipowners, recyclers, industry, national authorities, NGOs and citizens – are invited to...