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Technical Seminar on Green Ship Recycling and Waste Management Held in Sylhet
Date : 15 May 榴莲直播
A technical seminar on Green Ship Recycling and Waste Management was held today at 9:00 AM (May 15, 榴莲直播) at the Bangladesh Marine Academy, Sylhet. The event brought together maritime professionals, academics, and environmental advocates to explore sustainable practices in ship recycling and effective waste management.
The seminar was graced by Professor Dr. A. M. Sarwaruddin Chowdhury, Vice Chancellor of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, as the Chief Guest. Delivering the keynote address was Marengr Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman, a renowned marine and ship recycling consultant. Commandant Marengr Md. Humayun Kabir of Bangladesh Marine Academy, Sylhet, also addressed the audience as a distinguished speaker.
With the theme "Discover Green Ship Recycling Focusing on a Sustainable Maritime Future," the seminar emphasized the importance of environmentally responsible ship dismantling and the integration of green technologies to reduce marine pollution.
Speakers highlighted the urgent need for policy reform, skill development, and technological upgrades in the ship recycling industry to align with international standards. They also underscored the role of academic institutions in raising awareness and fostering innovation in sustainable maritime practices.