Platform publishes South Asia Quarterly Update #37
Published in April 18th, 2024
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Nicola Mulinaris
Senior Communication and Policy Advisor
Brussels, Jun 01st 2016
Platform News – Norway’s largest Pension Fund highlights human rights and environmental risks related to shipbreaking in South Asia
KLP, Norway’s largest pension fund [1], commissioned the International Law and Policy Institute (ILPI) [2] to write a report on the human rights and environmental risks related… Read More
Brussels, Sep 24th 2018
Press Release – Europe has capacity to recycle its ships, new data shows – yet shipowners want to use dangerous, polluting yards abroad
Ship recycling yards approved by the EU will have enough capacity to handle demand from EU-flagged ships that need to be scrapped, a new analysis shows. The… Read More
Brussels, May 26th 2016
Platform News – UN Special Rapporteur concerned about German shipbreaking practices
In a written submission to the German Government, UN Special Rapporteur Baskut Tuncak has expressed serious concerns related to the substandard shipbreaking practices of German ship owners,… Read More
Brussels, Nov 02nd 2016
Press Release – NGOs denounce dangerous working conditions after major explosion at Gadani shipbreaking yard in Pakistan killing at least 21 workers
A major blast caused by several gas cylinder explosions onboard an oil production and storage tanker, beached at Gadani shipbreaking plot number 56, killed at least 21… Read More
