Platform publishes South Asia Quarterly Update #27
Published in October 18th, 2021
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Nicola Mulinaris
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Brussels, Jan 25th 2016
Platform News – Dead U.S. Ship on Four-Month Tow Ends on Indian Beach
The HORIZON TRADER, a 42 year-old American built and operated container ship, was beached earlier this month at the notorious shipbreaking site of Alang, India, despite the… Read More
Dhaka, Sep 28th 2023
Press Release – Bangladesh: shipping firms profit from labour abuse
New report reveals network used by shipowners and shipbreaking yards to circumvent international laws prohibiting the dumping of end-of-life ships on South Asian beaches.
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Brussels, Apr 18th 2024
Platform publishes South Asia Quarterly Update #37
Eight workers suffered an accident on South Asian beaches in the first quarter of 2024.
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Aliaga, Sep 17th 2021
Press Release – NGOs denounce death toll of shipbreaking and call for an urgent move of the industry to safe and sustainable platforms
In the last weeks, seven workers tragically died while dismantling vessels in Bangladesh and Turkey. Five workers were killed and three severely injured in seven separate… Read More
