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    The document summarizes the key aspects of a draft International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships, including: 1) The convention would establish mandatory international requirements for ship recycling, including regulations for ship design, construction, and preparation for recycling, as well as standards for ship recycling facility operations and enforcement mechanisms. 2) Ships would need to be certified under the convention before being authorized to enter a certified recycling facility, and facilities would need authorization to accept certified ships. 3) The convention contains articles outlining general obligations, definitions, application, controls on ship recycling, ship and facility certification processes, violations, and amendment procedures. It aims to establish a framework to safely

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    The document summarizes the key aspects of a draft International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships, including: 1) The convention would establish mandatory international requirements for ship recycling, including regulations for ship design, construction, and preparation for recycling, as well as standards for ship recycling facility operations and enforcement mechanisms. 2) Ships would need to be certified under the convention before being authorized to enter a certified recycling facility, and facilities would need authorization to accept certified ships. 3) The convention contains articles outlining general obligations, definitions, application, controls on ship recycling, ship and facility certification processes, violations, and amendment procedures. It aims to establish a framework to safely

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    The document summarizes the key aspects of a draft International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships, including: 1) The convention would establish mandatory international requirements for ship recycling, including regulations for ship design, construction, and preparation for recycling, as well as standards for ship recycling facility operations and enforcement mechanisms. 2) Ships would need to be certified under the convention before being authorized to enter a certified recycling facility, and facilities would need authorization to accept certified ships. 3) The convention contains articles outlining general obligations, definitions, application, controls on ship recycling, ship and facility certification processes, violations, and amendment procedures. It aims to establish a framework to safely

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    International Convention For The Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships

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    The draft

    International Convention
    for the Safe and
    Environmentally Sound
    Recycling of Ships

    1
    Towards mandatory international
    requirements on ship recycling

    24th Session of IMO Assembly adopted Resolution


    A.981(24) in December 2005 and agreed to
    request:

    ”the Marine Environment Protection Committee to


    develop a new legally-binding instrument on ship
    recycling….”

    with a target date for consideration and adoption


    of the instrument in the biennium 2008-2009

    2
    A.981(24) requests:
    ....... to provide regulations for:

    .1 the design, construction, operation


    and preparation of ships so as to facilitate
    safe and environmentally sound recycling,
    without compromising the safety and
    operational efficiency of ships;

    .2 the operation of ship recycling


    facilities in a safe and environmentally sound
    manner; and

    .3 the establishment of an appropriate


    enforcement mechanism for ship recycling
    (certification/reporting requirements).

    3
    Certified ship seeks authorized facility

    A ship
    designed, …should find a
    constructed, recycling facility

    lit in d
    ci cl z e
    operated and authorized to

    y g
    Fa cy ori
    ip ifie
    prepared for recycle that ship

    Re th
    recycling in
    Sh ert

    Au
    accordance
    C
    with the
    convention...

    Regulation 8 (2): ”If the Ship Recycling Facility is authorized to


    handle the hazardous materials identified in the Inventory prior
    removal shall not be required unless the Ship Recycling Facility
    decides otherwise when preparing the Ship Recycling Plan.”
    4
    Chain of documentation
    ”From cradle to grave”

    International International Document of


    Certificate on Ready for Authorization to
    Inventory of Recycling conduct Ship
    Hazardous Certificate Recycling (DASR)
    Materials*

    - Inventory of - Inventory Part I, - identifies the


    Hazardous Part II (operationally capabilities of the
    Materials Part I generated wastes) facility
    (Ship’s structure and Part III (stores)
    - requires Recycling
    and equipment)
    - Ship Recycling Facility
    - Ensure that Plan Management Plan
    prohibited
    materials are not Statement
    used of
    Completion
    * different requirements for new and old ships
    5
    The convention: Articles

    • Article 1 General Obligations


    • Article 2 Definitions
    • Article 3 Application
    • Article 4 Controls related to ship recycling
    • Article 5 Survey and certification of ships
    • Article 6 Authorization of ship recycling facilities
    • Article 7 Exchange of information
    • Article 8 Inspection of ships
    • Article 9 Detection of violations
    • Article 10 Violations
    • Article 11 Undue delay of ships
    • Article 12 Communication of information
    ....continued

    6
    The convention: Articles (cont’d)

    • Article 13 Technical assistance and co-operation


    • Article 14 Dispute settlement
    • Article 15 Relationship with international law
    and other international agreements
    • Article 16 Signature, ratification, acceptance,
    approval and accession
    • Article 17 Entry into force
    • Article 18 Amendments
    • Article 19 Denunciation
    • Article 20 Depositary
    • Article 21 Languages
    ***

    7
    Article 12 Communication of information

    The purpose of this article is to provide for


    information which will facilitate uniform
    implementation of the convention

    Article 13 Technical assistance and co-operation

    Technical co-operation can play an important role


    in fulfilling the purpose of the convention

    8
    Article 17 Entry into force

    To be decided at the conference, however some


    relevant discussions have started in the
    Correspondence Group established by MEPC 57

    Article 18 Amendments

    • Articles: explicit acceptance procedure


    • Regulations and appendices: tacit acceptance procedure
    • Amendment by a Conference

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