Recap The End of Life at Sea – Wrecks, Responsibility & Recycling

During the afternoon, we brought together two key perspectives:

The role of financial institutions in sustainable shipping and ship recycling
Insights from ABN AMRO Bank N.V. AMRO highlighted how evolving regulations, ESG criteria, and initiatives such as the Responsible Ship Recycling Standards are shaping the sector. Ann-Christin Stucke

Ship, Wreck or Waste? – legal and practical realities – Arjan Herrebout – Marinsal Consultants
A sharp and insightful presentation on the lifecycle of ships and the complex legal frameworks surrounding wrecks and waste streams, illustrated through practical, real-world examples.

The recap of the session was provided by Jasper Groen (Van Steenderen MainportLawyers B.V. ), who clearly summarized the key takeaways and further enriched the discussion.

Many thanks to all speakers and participants for their valuable contributions.