05-12-2023 Business Ferrous Metals Pakistan signs up for safer ship recycling Pakistan has become the latest country to sign up to the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound…
02-11-2023 Plastics Textiles Fashion multinational invests millions in circular textile partnership Zara’s parent company Inditex is taking steps to advance polyester recycling in the fashion industry. Inditex has joined forces with US…
19-10-2023 11th Ship Recycling Congress The event will focus on the latest and upcoming EU regulations, transparency and collaboration in ship recycling, IHM requirements, evolving…
20-09-2023 Ferrous Metals Sustainable ship recycling pilot in Germany Applied New Technologies (ANT), a manufacturer of mobile water jet cutters in Lübeck, Germany, is managing pilot projects for dismantling…
05-06-2023 Business Ferrous Metals Adopt HK convention on ship recycling, urges Bimco One of the world’s biggest international shipping associations is urging wholesale adoption of the Hong Kong convention for the safe…
27-03-2023 Business Recycler Sean Daoud honoured for leadership, initiative and vision The US Insitute of Scrap Recycling Industries has named metal recycler Sean Daoud as its 2023 Young Executive of the…
22-03-2023 Business Ferrous Metals EEC scrapping ships for ‘green steel’ Dutch player Elegant Exit Company (EEC) has acquired Wan Hai 165 from Taiwanese shipping company Wan Hai Lines. The vessel…
19-03-2023 Business Ferrous Metals Commission evaluates EU Ship Recycling Regulation The European Commission is consulting on the EU Ship Recycling Regulation to gather views from shipowners, recyclers, industry, national authorities…
18-01-2023 Business Waste shipment regs update wins MEP support MEPs have largely backed proposed changes to the 2013 Waste Shipment Regulation (WSR) but the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR)…
05-01-2023 Business Ferrous Metals EU strips Turkish ship recycling yards of ‘approved’ status Two yards in Turkey have lost their status as EU-approved ship recycling facilities. They have failed to meet the standards…
15-12-2022 Business Crucial stage in EU waste shipment rule changes Controversial changes to the EU’s Waste Shipment Regulation (WSR) have been backed in the European Parliament, setting off a timetable…