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NGO: Flag states blocking more responsible scrapping

It is far too easy to circumvent the EU's new rules aimed at more responsible scrapping, says Shipbreaking Platform. Outflagging is often used, according to the NGO, which calls for more widespread initiatives on an EU level.

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BY KATRINE GRØNVALD RAUN
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