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Services for effective compliance with

Hong Kong Convention an overview on activities of GSR Services

Introduction – GSR Services

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Current positions

Henning Gramann

Germanischer Lloyd - Global Head of Practice Ship Recycling (2005-2010)

Development of all ship recycling related services and trainings

AIDA Cruises - Environmental Officer (Senior Officer) aboard “AIDAblu” (ex. ArosaBlu), (2003 – 2004)

Implementation of Carnival Corporations´ „Environmental Compliance Plan“

GAUSS gem.mbH - Project-Manager (2000 – 2003)

Specialist for maritime environmental protection / waste management, legislation & technology

• Managing Owner GSR Services

• Chairman & Treasurer of IHMA

• Guest-professor at WMU

• Technical Expert of International Maritime Organization (IMO)

• Member of German delegation to IMO-MEPC / Ship Recycling

• Advisor of German Ministry for Transportation

• Project Leader for ISO 30003 & 30005

Experience

Environmental Engineer, University of Applied Sciences Bremen

• New international legislation under way – “International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally

Sound Recycling of Ships “Hong Kong Convention” of IMO

– EU Regulation on Ship Recycling

• Demand for ship recycling on historical high

• Awareness for hazardous conditions rising

• Public pressure for responsible recycling very high

• New aspects for all stakeholders – Suppliers

– Shipyards

– Shipowners

– Ship Recycling Facilities

– Administrations

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• Suppliers & Manufacturers

– Integration of data management for preparation of “Material

Declarations” (MD) in existing processes

• CDX software (cooperation with )

• PDM / PLM (cooperation with )

• Shipyards

– Consulting for integration of MDs into purchasing processes and

effective compilation of Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM)

• CDX software (cooperation with )

• PDM / PLM (cooperation with )

– IHM preparation on behalf of shipyards

• Closing lack of by acting as HazMat Expert

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• Shipowners

(incl. Offshore Industry, Cash Buyers)

– IHM preparation and maintenance

– Selection of appropriate Ship Recycling Facility (SRF)

– Supervision of ongoing recycling works

– Concepts for:

• Communication and exchange for IHM maintenance

• Decontamination

• Safety instructions for crew members when handling HazMats

• Preparation of ships / platforms for recycling

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• Ship Recycling Facilities

– Preparation for Authorization acc. to Hong Kong Convention

– Preparation for ISO 30000 certification

– Support for Ship Recycling Plan (SRP) preparations

– Support for Ship Recycling Facility Plan (SRFP) preparations

– Optimization of recycling processes for effective operations and

avoidance of contamination

– HSE-Consulting (Health, Safety & Environment)

– Optimization of hinterland infrastructure and material streams

• Identification and selection of appropriate service suppliers

• Concepts for waste and hazardous waste management

• Increasing amount of recyclable materials

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• Cash Buyers

– Consulting / Preparation for Green Recycling Services acc. to

Hong Kong Convention

• Identification of tasks and responsibilities

• Optimization of shipboard preparations incl.:

– Pre-cleaning

– Gas freeing

– IHM Part II and Part III

– Preparations for final voyage and survey (IRRC-certification)

– HSE aspects (Health, Safety & Environment)

– Benchmarking of SRFs

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• Administrations

– Consulting / Advisor for flag- and recycling states

– Representing Germany at IMO – Ship Recycling Working Group

• Preparation of and guidance for submissions to IMO

• Participation in Technical Expert Group

• Correspondence groups incl. national coordination

– Consulting on technical aspects when transferring HKC into

national legislation

• Classification Societies

– Advisor, technical consultant, trainer, special projects

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• Trainings

– Suppliers (MD preparation)

– Shipyards (IHM preparation)

– Ship Owners (IHM maintenance, recycling preparations,

designated persons)

– Ship Recycling Facilities (green recycling activities, HSE

aspects, improvement of facility)

– Identification and documentation of HazMats (for shipyards,

shipowners, HazMat Experts, Ship Recyclers)

– Cash Buyers (how to adjust services acc. to HKC, ship

preparations, selection of good SRFs)

– Maritime Waste Management

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EU Ship Recycling Regulation

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• Hong Kong Convention: Entry into force in many years

• EU Ship Recycling Regulation: Entry into force: Dec. 30th 2013

Application of Regulation:

• not before 30.12.2015 (two years from EiF), or

• 6 months after ship recycling capacity on EU List reached ≥ 2,5 mio LDT

• Not later than 30.12.2018 (five years from EiF)

• SRFs application & authorization: earliest 30.12.2014

Application period

Time

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• Application of IHMs

• New ships: IHM from 30.12.2015

• All exst. ships: IHM until 30.12.2020 (incl. all visiting ships)

within 6 months of change to EU flag

• Recycling ships : IHM required when EU-List is available

Time

• HKC will address ~48.000 ships

• EU covers ~ 30.000 ships

– Deadline Dec. 2020

≈ 14 ships/day (24/7)

require an IHM incl. certificate

from today onwards!

EU Ship Recycling Regulation - IHM numbers

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