Pakistan to join convention on safe ship recycling

The authorities in Pakistan take a step towards joining the Hong Kong International Convention at a seminar.
File photo. Shipyard workers in the coastal town of Gadani in 2018. Participants at last week's seminar on scrapping were invited to a shipyard in Gadani, among other places. | Photo: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
File photo. Shipyard workers in the coastal town of Gadani in 2018. Participants at last week's seminar on scrapping were invited to a shipyard in Gadani, among other places. | Photo: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix

One of the world’s leading ship recycling countries, Pakistan, has taken a step closer to joining the the UN’s Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships.

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