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Platform publishes South Asia Quarterly Update #36
In this quarterly publication, the NGO Shipbreaking Platform informs about the shipbreaking industry in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan. Providing an overview of accidents that took place on… Read More
Published in January 25th, 2024
Press Release – Two workers killed at Gadani shipbreaking yards
NGOs join trade unions in calling for enforcement of occupational health and safety standards On January 16 2024, two workers, Qasim and Mustafa, lost their lives… Read More
Published in January 23rd, 2024
Press Release – Ship recycling in Aliağa under the spotlight
NGOs call on Turkey and the EU to bring needed change and transition the sector towards dry docks The NGO Shipbreaking Platform publishes today its report Ship… Read More
Published in December 20th, 2023
Press Release – UAE takes important steps towards sustainable ship recycling
NGOs call on the European Union and ship owners to follow suit The United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s new Ship Recycling Regulation requires a dry dock or equivalent… Read More
Published in December 11th, 2023
Platform publishes South Asia Quarterly Update #35
In this quarterly publication, the NGO Shipbreaking Platform informs about the shipbreaking industry in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan. Providing an overview of accidents that took place on… Read More
Published in November 22nd, 2023
Press Release – Bangladesh: shipping firms profit from labour abuse
EU should revise law to promote safe, sustainable ship recycling - Many European shipping companies are knowingly sending their end-of-life ships for scrap in dangerous and… Read More
Published in September 28th, 2023
Platform publishes South Asia Quarterly Update #34
In this quarterly publication, the NGO Shipbreaking Platform informs about the shipbreaking industry in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan. Providing an overview of accidents that took place on… Read More
Published in August 14th, 2023
Press Release – Ship owner and two directors fined by Dutch Court for breaching EU waste law
Last week, a judgment was handed down by a Rotterdam Court in the Netherlands, convicting the Dutch shipping company Jumbo and two of its directors for their… Read More
Published in July 13th, 2023
Press Release – Petrobras to recycle offshore unit in Brazil for the first time
Petrobras, the major Brazilian energy company, has achieved a significant milestone in its new commitment to sustainable ship recycling with the successful conclusion of the auction for… Read More
Published in July 10th, 2023
Press Release – NGOs call on the Netherlands to push for the safe and environmentally sound recycling of FSO Safer
As the operations for the removal of the oil on-board the decaying Floating Storage and Offloading (FSO) vessel SAFER are taking place off the coast of Yemen,… Read More
Published in July 05th, 2023
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