Essays about: "Ship recycling"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Ship recycling.

  1. 1. Regulating the shipbreaking industry: a study on European efforts to ensure safe and environmentally sound ship recycling

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Elin Stenvall; [2019]
    Keywords : Maritime law; environmental law; EU law; public international law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Shipbreaking, also referred to as ship recycling, is a dirty and dangerous industry. Economic motives drive shipowners to export their unwanted vessels to Asia, where they are dismantled under conditions extremely hazardous to human health and the environment. READ MORE

  3. 2. Taking Responsibility: A Multi-Stakeholder Evaluation of the Shipbreaking and Ship Recycling Industry in South Asia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Karolina Arvidsson Kvissberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Substandard ship recycling; EHS standards; Stakeholder Influence; South Asia; A.P. Møller-Maersk; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The global fleet of 48,525 merchant ships is responsible for 90% of world trade, making the shipping industry invaluable in today’s globalised world. On average 1,000 of these ships reach the end-of-life and are recycled annually. Close to 80% of these vessels are disposed of on the coasts of India, Bangladesh and Pakistan. READ MORE

  4. 3. Insurance aspects of wrecks and recycling of ships from an environmental sustainability perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Kristoffer Tedenhag; [2013]
    Keywords : wrecks; shipwrecks; shiprecycling; ship dismantling fund; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis is about, as the title reveals, wrecks and recycling of ships. The selected angles are economic and legal aspects of the ship that has become a wreck or sent for recycling. READ MORE

  5. 4. Korean Perspectives on Ship Recycling

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Min A Lee; [2012]
    Keywords : Ship recycling; Europe; Korea; Inventory of Hazardous Material; Hong Kong Convention; Business and Economics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Ship recycling activities are mainly taking place in South Asian countries and China. A number of dangerous old ships scrapped in these countries are being sent from developed countries, including Europe. READ MORE

  6. 5. Integration of Environmental Aspects in Product Development Process and Ship Design : a LEAP towards environmental awareness at Kockums AB

    University essay from Industriell Produktion

    Author : Therese Karlsson Sundqvist; Karin Källmar; [2012]
    Keywords : Ecodesign; environment; design; product development; product development process; recycling; design for recycling; Dfr; design for environment; Dfe; environmentally consious design; enviromental management systems; ems; product-oriented environmental management systems; poems; ISO 14001; ISO 14006; continual improvement; ship; vessel; maritime;

    Abstract : The Swedish company Kockums AB, at the forefront within maritime and naval technology, is in need of a tool, document, and/or method to include environmental aspects in their product development process. This is mainly because of additional requirements put on Kockums AB from their main customer. READ MORE