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Posted: 16 days ago
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...
Posted: 16 days ago
Posted: 23 days ago
NGO: Shipowners continue to avoid green ship recycling
Although they exist, environmental and labour laws that regulate ship recycling are still ignored by...
Posted: 23 days ago
Posted: about 1 month ago
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...
Posted: about 1 month ago
Posted: 3 months ago
Shipbreaking cartel in Bangladesh comes to an end
After exactly two months in operation, the shipbreaking cartel in Bangladesh has collapsed because i...
Posted: 3 months ago
Posted: 3 months ago
Sale of 25-year-old VLCC ends 512 days demolition drought
The sale of an almost 25-year-old crude oil tanker marks the end of the 4th longest streak of zero V...
Posted: 3 months ago
Posted: 3 months ago
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...
Posted: 3 months ago
Posted: 5 months ago
NGO: Two Eimskip boxships sent to dirty scrapyards in India
Icelandic transportation Eimskip has reportedly sold two of its containerships to dirty and dangerou...
Posted: 5 months ago
Posted: 5 months ago
South Asian shipbreakers can't be included in EU list
Environmental organizations are warning that the European Union’s legislation allowing the exp...
Posted: 5 months ago
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Posted: 6 months ago
Norway backs Phase III of IMO-backed project on green ship recycling in Bangladesh
Norway has committed approximately $1.5 million (NOK 14 million) to support improved ship recycling ...
Posted: 6 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago
UK court clears way for widow of Bangladeshi ship-breaking worker to sue tanker company
The UK High Court ruled on Monday, July 13, that the widow, whose husband lost his life while disman...
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago
Clarksons calls EU to speed up approval of Turkish yards
Ship recycling yards in Turkey that are compliant with safety and environmental requirements of the ...
Posted: 7 months ago
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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...
Posted: about 1 month ago
Industry Contribution
Maritime Insurance Market Update, Q3 2020
‘Clients, advisors and insurers are in the same boat.’ Effective cooperation is necessary to keep ri...
Posted: 2 months ago
Posted: 10 months ago
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...
Posted: 10 months ago
Posted: 10 months ago
BIMCO: Shipbuilding orders spiral down
The shipbuilding sector has been severely impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic causing the cont...
Posted: 10 months ago
Posted: 10 months ago
Ship recycling in Pakistan and India in limbo
The coronavirus pandemic has practically paralysed the ship demolition market in South Asia as lockd...
Posted: 10 months ago
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It’s all about power flow
Integration of renewable energies on a ship – and in other island networks Interview with Jero...
Posted: 4 months ago
Posted: 10 months ago
Shiprecycling in Pakistan and India in Limbo
The coronavirus pandemic has practically paralysed the ship demolition market in South Asia. ...
Posted: 10 months ago
Posted: about 1 year ago
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. ...
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago
ClassNK Issues HKC Compliance Statement to Bangladeshi Yard
ClassNK has issued HKC Statement of Compliance to PHP Ship Breaking and Recycling Industries Limited...
Posted: about 1 year ago
Industry Contribution
“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 ...
Posted: 3 months ago
Posted: about 1 year ago
Working Conditions at Alang Shipbreaking Yards Remain Poor
There has been little improvement in working conditions at the shipbreaking yards in Alang-Sosiya. ...
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Posted: about 1 year ago
SRTI Welcomes Louis Dreyfus
Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) has joined the Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative. ...
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago
Bangladesh Court Rules 2016 Beaching of Maersk FPSO Illegal
Authorities were instructed to claim compensation from the yard for having violated national environ...
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago
Norway Fines Wirana for 2017 Tide Carrier Incident
Wirana attempted to sail the ship illegally to a shipbreaking yard in Pakistan. ...
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago
South Asian Shipbreaking Yards Claim 19 Lives This Year
Another 30 have been severely injured.
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago
Two Dead, 13 Injured in Bangladesh Shipbreaking Accident
A heavy cable collapsed on the container ship CSL Virginia, hitting several workers at once. ...
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago
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...
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago
Man Dies while Breaking Boxship in Bangladesh
One worker lost his life in an incident at a shipbreaking yard in Chittagong, Bangladesh. ...
Posted: about 1 year ago
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