Sustainable Shipping Initiative: IMO offers key to unlocking governance impasse between the Hong Kong and Basel Conventions

The governance impasse between the Hong Kong and Basel Conventions, which has deferred responsible investment in leading ship recycling facilities since 2011, can no longer be justified on evidentiary grounds, the Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI) said today. The SSI is urging negotiators ahead of the Basel Convention’s Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG-15), meeting in Geneva, 23-26 …

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