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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...
Shipbreaking cartel in Bangladesh comes to an end
After exactly two months in operation, the shipbreaking cartel in Bangladesh has collapsed because i...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
BIMCO: Shipbuilding orders spiral down
The shipbuilding sector has been severely impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic causing the cont...
Ship recycling in Pakistan and India in limbo
The coronavirus pandemic has practically paralysed the ship demolition market in South Asia as lockd...
It’s all about power flow
Integration of renewable energies on a ship – and in other island networks Interview with Jero...
Shiprecycling in Pakistan and India in Limbo
The coronavirus pandemic has practically paralysed the ship demolition market in South Asia. ...
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. ...
ClassNK Issues HKC Compliance Statement to Bangladeshi Yard
ClassNK has issued HKC Statement of Compliance to PHP Ship Breaking and Recycling Industries Limited...
“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 ...
Working Conditions at Alang Shipbreaking Yards Remain Poor
There has been little improvement in working conditions at the shipbreaking yards in Alang-Sosiya. ...
SRTI Welcomes Louis Dreyfus
Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) has joined the Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative. ...
Bangladesh Court Rules 2016 Beaching of Maersk FPSO Illegal
Authorities were instructed to claim compensation from the yard for having violated national environ...
Norway Fines Wirana for 2017 Tide Carrier Incident
Wirana attempted to sail the ship illegally to a shipbreaking yard in Pakistan. ...
South Asian Shipbreaking Yards Claim 19 Lives This Year
Another 30 have been severely injured.
Two Dead, 13 Injured in Bangladesh Shipbreaking Accident
A heavy cable collapsed on the container ship CSL Virginia, hitting several workers at once. ...
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. ...