SRTI Signatory and Steering Group member Wallenius Wilhelmsen interviewed SSI Executive Director Andrew Stephens about the Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative on their website.
“It’s widely acknowledged that ship recycling is one of the least safe industries globally for its workforce. It’s difficult to predict how fast we can change that, and we’re relying on leading companies in the shipping industry to do it. The scrutiny of ship recycling is increasing, and shipowners are being increasingly encouraged to look carefully at the end of life of their assets”