Hapag-Lloyd will only recycle ships at EU-approved yards
Hapag-Lloyd will only recycle vessels at facilities approved by the EU from next year, the carrier informs ShippingWatch. This announcement contrasts with Maersk, which has stated that the company will consider flagging out European vessels if the best Indian yards are not included on the EU list.
Germany's largest container carrier, Hapag-Lloyd, plans to comply with upcoming EU regulations for shipbreaking, even if these regulations reach further than the current global standards.
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