Convenient shipbreaking: shortcomings of environmental obligations for EU ship owners and possible solutions
By: Eva Sinemus PDF version: Eva Sinemus, Final_120321,NCLOS Blog Matter commented on: Shipbreaking and shortcomings of environmental obligations for EU Ship Owners 1 Introduction Global maritime trade reached 11.08 billion tons in 2019 (UNCTAD, Review of Maritime Transport 2020, 2). At the end of their life, vessels are scrapped, mostly in …