ClassNK Inspection, Survey & Testing
Ship Recycling Convention (IHM) Services
Hong Kong Convention and EU Ship Recycling Regulation services: Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM), IHM Certificates and recycling facility verification.
Description
The Hong Kong Convention entered into force on 26 June 2025 and requires ships of 500 gross tonnage and above on international voyages to carry and maintain an Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM). ClassNK supports owners, yards and suppliers through each step of compliance.
Key features
- Development and maintenance of the IHM for new and existing ships
- Handling of Material Declarations and Supplier's Declarations of Conformity
- Issuance of IHM Certificates or Statements of Compliance
- Services under the EU Ship Recycling Regulation
- Verification of ship recycling facilities
- PrimeShip-GREEN/SRM system for ship recycling management
Applications
Newbuildings and ships in service of 500 GT and above, shipyards, equipment suppliers and ship recycling facilities.
Specifications
| Applicable ships | 500 GT and above on international voyages |
|---|---|
| Hong Kong Convention entry into force | 26 June 2025 |
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