Platform publishes South Asia Quarterly Update #25
Published in April 28th, 2021
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Nicola Mulinaris
Senior Communication and Policy Advisor
Reykjavík, Sep 25th 2020
Press Release – Prosecutor launches investigation after Icelandic journalists shed light on illegal export of toxic ships to India
Kveikur uncovers the illegal export of two container ships. Ship owner Eimskip and cash buyer GMS under the spotlight.
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Brussels, Apr 28th 2016
Press Release – European ship owners on promotional tour in Alang – environmental and human rights activists denied access
Tomorrow, European ship owners, government representatives of France, Germany and Belgium, and the European Commission will visit the Alang shipbreaking yards. Despite several indications that NGOs, including… Read More
Alang, Sep 10th 2019
Press Release – Two fatal accidents at Indian yards under EU scrutiny
Two separate accidents took place at well-known scrapping yards that have applied to be included in the EU list of approved ship recycling facilities.
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Press Release – Platform publishes list of ships dismantled worldwide in 2020
630 ocean-going commercial ships and offshore units were sold to the scrap yards in 2020. Of these vessels, 446 were broken down on South Asian beaches, amounting to near 90% of the gross tonnage dismantled globally.
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