Platform publishes South Asia Quarterly Update #35
Published in November 22nd, 2023
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Nicola Mulinaris
Senior Communication and Policy Advisor
Brussels, Feb 02nd 2022
Press Release – Platform publishes list of ships dismantled worldwide in 2021
763 ocean-going commercial ships and floating offshore units were sold to the scrap yards in 2021. Of these, 583 ended up on the beaches of South Asia, amounting to near the totality of the gross tonnage dismantled globally.
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Bergen, Mar 23rd 2022
Press Release – Appeal Court confirms prison sentence for Norwegian ship owner
According to the Appeal Court, having sold the vessel to a middle man and not directly to a beaching yard does not provide for exempting the ship owner from being held liable for having committed an environmental crime.
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