Denmark accedes to Hong Kong Convention

Denmark has informed the IMO that it will, as the seventh member state, ratify the Hong Kong Convention, which aims to improve shipbreaking conditions at yards across the globe. But the convention still needs a lot of additional ratification before it can come into force.
Photo: Louise Vogdrup-Schmidt
Photo: Louise Vogdrup-Schmidt

Denmark has ratified the Hong Kong Convention, the purpose of which is to improve standards for shipbreaking at facilities across the globe.

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