Study on the technological and economic feasibility of ship scrapping in Europe
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Maritime industriesdate: 13/02/2001
author: DET NORSKE VERITAS
[p]Findings and conclusions are based on assessments including the review of decommissioning and
disposal decision factors, type and volume forecast predictions, established procedures, market
opportunities, legislative framework and compliance expectations.[/p]
[p]The report presents disposal forecast results for each vessel category and provides guidance on the
potentials and opportunities of undertaking such activity in Europe. Limitations and requirements
associated with decommissioning, dismantling and recycling/ re-use in a European context are
discussed and recommendations provided. These are supported by background data and details
presented in Appendices.[/p]