Ship recycling is the most environmentally sound manner to treat of ships at the end of their commercial lives. Additionally, recycling presents an opportunity to contribute to the circular economy through the supply of large quantities of scrap metal to the steel and iron industries - reducing the need to produce primary metals  This opportunity comes …

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Paper bills of lading are inefficient and slow down trade. They are vulnerable to fraud and human error. Their use results in unnecessary legal and commercial risks such as relying on letters of indemnity or getting lost in transit. The industry is increasingly using electronic bills of lading (eBLs) as it recognises the benefits and …

BIMCO Panel Session- Electronic bills of lading – where are we now? Read More »