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Press Release – Platform publishes list of ships dismantled worldwide in 2022
Shipbreaking on the beaches of South Asia continues to cause serious harm to workers and the environment despite plunge in number of ships scrapped According to new… Read More
Published in February 01st, 2023
Press Release – Brazil set to violate three international environmental treaties in sinking PCB-laden aircraft carrier in the Atlantic
Environmentalists denounce Brazilian Navy for 'criminal negligence' As feared by the coalition of environmental and labour rights NGOs following the fate of the former aircraft carrier SÃO… Read More
Published in January 31st, 2023
Press Release – Brazilian Navy suddenly seizes its old warship forcing it to sea
NGOs urgently call on President Lula to prevent Navy from sinking toxic ship in the Atlantic The former Brazilian Aircraft Carrier named SÃO PAULO, laden with asbestos,… Read More
Published in January 21st, 2023
Press Release – Brazil must allow its own toxic aircraft carrier to dock
NGOs demand urgent action of Lula administration as ship needs repair and safe harbour Three months after its return to Brazil following Turkey’s rejection to scrap it, the toxic… Read More
Published in January 20th, 2023
Platform publishes South Asia Quarterly Update #32
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 19th, 2023
Press Release – Polluting shipbreaking practices threaten Ghanian shores
In light of the recent infrastructure developments taking place at its main ports of Tema and Takoradi, Ghana is aiming to become the main integrated maritime hub… Read More
Published in November 17th, 2022
Press Release – Toxic aircraft carrier dangerously drifting after weeks at sea
NGOs demand that Brazil allows the São Paulo to dock Three weeks have passed since the toxic aircraft carrier SÃO PAULO came back to Brazil after Turkey… Read More
Published in October 27th, 2022
Platform publishes South Asia Quarterly Update #31
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 October 24th, 2022
Platform News – Prison sentence for attempted illegal export of the Harrier reveals reckless actions by all parties involved
Due diligence in supply chain needed to curb environmental crime In March, the Norwegian Court of Appeal convicted ship owner Georg Eide of complicity in an attempt… Read More
Published in October 10th, 2022
Press Release – Turning point: new tech and developments for a new future of ship recycling presented at the Lab
Stakeholders that are pioneering a new future for sustainable ship recycling gathered in Rotterdam at the NGO Shipbreaking Platform’s Ship Recycling Lab: Transformation through Innovation. New technologies,… Read More
Published in October 04th, 2022
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