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NGO Shipbreaking calls on EU to investigate fatalities at Turkish recycling yards
NGO Shipbreaking Platform is calling on the European Union to investigate incidents that claimed two...
NGO: Shipowners continue to avoid green ship recycling
Although they exist, environmental and labour laws that regulate ship recycling are still ignored by...
NGO Shipbreaking: Beaching of ships in Bangladesh continues to claim lives
At least five workers have lost their lives while dismantling out of service ships at shipbreaking f...
Norwegian shipowner sentenced for involvement in Harrier’s scrapping case
Norwegian shipowner Georg Eide has been sentenced for having aided Singapore-based cash buyer Wirana...
Shipbreaking in full swing in South Asia despite COVID-19
There were a total of 170 ships broken in the third quarter of 2020. Of these, 65% or 110 ships were...
NGO: Two Eimskip boxships sent to dirty scrapyards in India
Icelandic transportation Eimskip has reportedly sold two of its containerships to dirty and dangerou...
South Asian shipbreakers can't be included in EU list
Environmental organizations are warning that the European Union’s legislation allowing the exp...
A third of shipbreaking yards in Bangladesh didn't shut down
One third of shipbreaking yards in Bangladesh never closed down during the lockdown imposed to curb ...
Shipbreaking shows signs of gradual reopening
The shipbreaking industry in the Indian sub-continent is starting to exhibit some signs of phased re...
NGO Shipbreaking: COVID-19 exposes vulnerability of migrant workers in South Asia
The strict lockdown measures across South Asia aimed at curbing the COVID-19 pandemic have also shut...
Evergreen to Launch Arbitration against Buyer of Ever Unison
Evergreen Line responds to allegations from the NGO Shipbreaking. ...
Faccin Wind Towers Division: a reliable partner for your wind energy project
Faccin Group created a Wind Towers Division within the company. Why? Eng. Andrea Comparin: “Ac...
Maritime Insurance Market Update, Q3 2020
‘Clients, advisors and insurers are in the same boat.’ Effective cooperation is necessary to keep ri...
Shipping Companies Still Favor the Worst Scrapyards
A total of 674 ocean-going commercial ships and offshore units were sold to the scrapyards in 2019. ...
India Working to Polish Its Ship Recycling Image
The new act restricts and prohibits the use or installation of hazardous materials. ...
Working Conditions at Alang Shipbreaking Yards Remain Poor
There has been little improvement in working conditions at the shipbreaking yards in Alang-Sosiya. ...
It’s all about power flow
Integration of renewable energies on a ship – and in other island networks Interview with Jero...
South Asian Shipbreaking Yards Claim 19 Lives This Year
Another 30 have been severely injured.
NGO: Two More Workers Die at Alang Shipbreaking Beaches
The fatal incidents occurred in late July at the Priya Blue yard and in early September at Shree Ram...
Two Dead, 13 Injured in Bangladesh Shipbreaking Accident
A heavy cable collapsed on the container ship CSL Virginia, hitting several workers at once. ...
“ETICA IP” ROV & USV a staunch green ally for the blue economy indystry & ocean sustainability
By Ioana Laura Grigore. Our concept of blue economy & ocean sustainability in offshore industry ...
Three Dead, Several Injured at Chittagong Shipbreaking Yard
Three workers died and at least six were injured following a toxic gas leak at a shipbreaking yard i...
Man Dies while Breaking Boxship in Bangladesh
One worker lost his life in an incident at a shipbreaking yard in Chittagong, Bangladesh. ...
NGO: 146 Ships Sent to South Asian Beaches in 2nd Quarter
More than half of the ships sold to South Asia this quarter changed flag just weeks before hitting t...
Two Dead after Explosion at Chittagong Shipbreaking Yard
Two workers died and several others sustained injuries. ...
NGO: 142 Ships Beached in South Asia in Q1
NGO Shipbreaking Platform: 142 ships ended up on South Asian beaches in the first quarter of 2019. ...
NGO: Norwegian Pension Funds to Focus on Indian Shipbreaking
Norwegian Council on Ethics for GPFG plans to turn its attention towards Indian shipbreaking practic...
Two Workers Die Following Tanker Fire in Chittagong
A fire in the engine room of a tanker being dismantled on a beach in Bangladesh, claimed the lives o...
90 Pct of Tonnage Scrapped on South Asian Beaches
A total of 744 large ocean-going commercial vessels were sold to the scrap yards in 2018. ...