Shipbreaking chairman calls for action against owners' transgressions

Authorities are doing too little to enforce the rules regarding shipbreaking, says the chairman of the ESRA association of EU shipyards. He explains that ships often leave Europe without the necessary approvals.
Photo: Galloo
Photo: Galloo

Authorities often turn a blind eye when carriers violate the rules for scrapping vessels, says the chairman of ESRA, an association of European shipbreaking facilities.

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