Bangladesh to ratify ship recycling convention in June
DHAKA : Bangladesh is set to ratify an international convention in early June on recycling ships aimed at increasing safety and environmental standards, a senior official told Reuters.
Over 15,000 ships could be recycled by 2023, up more than 100% on the last 10 years
COPENHAGEN : “Over the next ten years, from 2023 to 2032, more than 15,000 ships with deadweight capacity of more than 600 million tonnes are expected to be
MSC’s secondhand boxship buying spree passes 300 mark
GENEVA : Mediterranean Shipping Co’s (MSC) secondhand buying spree has hit the 300-vessel threshold according to analyst Alphaliner. In its weekly newsletter Alphaliner said that MSC was reported to
NYK creates history with sale of first vessel for green recycling
TOKYO : Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has sold its 1998-built multipurpose (MPP) vessel Kamo to PHP for recycling in line with the Hong Kong Convention for the Safe and Environmentally
Centre pushes for Alang to emerge as vehicle scrappage hub
NEW DELHI : Alang, in the Bhvanagar district of Gujarat, is considered to be the largest ship breaking yard in Asia; and there has been a push from
Maersk Line following the trend of ship demolition
COPENHAGEN : Maersk Line has sold a 1999-built feeder ship for scrap, joining several other liner operators that have begun shedding older tonnage as the freight market corrects
Alang’s Shipbreakers Out of Oxygen as COVID Treatment Takes Priority
AHMEDABAD : With India facing a second wave of COVID infections, an unusual victim lies in the shadows: the shipbreaking industry. Located on India’s Western Coast in the
MARITIME POLLUTION AND THE SHIPBREAKING INDUSTRY — CHALLENGES AND MITIGATION-OPTIONS
NEW DELHI :Given the temptation of South Asian governmental bureaucracies to view the shipbuilding industry solely in economic terms and as a generator of employment, this article seeks
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