Batteries are used as an emergency source of electric power on ships of all types. Lead is usually found in lead-acid batteries. Lead is considered as heavy metal and correct handling of it is essential. Similarly, contact with acid is hazardous to human health. End-of-Life vessels are delivered to the Hong Kong Convention (HKC) compliant …
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