Japanese scrutinise Alang shipbreaking yard
Top-News: No Teaser Text: A high-level delegation from the Japan Shipowners’ Association (JASA), including representatives from Mitsubishi, has visited India in order to check on the environmental...
View ArticleAlang yard sets new ship dismantling record
Top-News: No Teaser Text: In the fiscal period of 2011-12, Asia’s largest shipbreaking yard - at Alang in India - recorded its highest-ever number of ships arriving for recycling, according to the...
View ArticleIndia achieves all-time shipbreaking high
Top-News: No Teaser Text: Shipbreaking yards in India broke all previous records in dismantling well over 500 vessels last year, according to experts at Star Matrix. It states in a report published...
View ArticleAlang's breakers benefit from shipping industry woes
Top-News: No Teaser Text: A decline in the fortunes of the global shipping industry has boosted Indian shipbreakers in Alang despite stiff competition from Pakistan, Bangladesh and China. With...
View ArticleIndia's shipbreakers in safety spotlight
Top-News: No Teaser Text: The Indian government is contemplating updating labour laws for its shipbreaking industry, The Hindu newspaper has reported. However, it has been claimed that any such move...
View ArticleExperts warn Indian shipbreaking is 'dying'
Top-News: No Teaser Text: More than half of the shipbreaking yards at the Alang hub in India have shut down over the past two years owing to the combined pressure of cheap Chinese steel and new...
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Are these the beginnings of Alang 2.0?
March 2016Country: SHIPBREAKING Author: Martijn Reintjes Greener and safer vessel recycling seems to be gaining traction on the shores of Bangladesh and India. At Alang, known for its beaching...
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Maersk to send more ships to Alang for recycling
Top-News: No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text: Maersk Line, the world's largest container shipping company, will send more end-of-life vessels to India's shipbreaking yards at Alang for...
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India investing heavily in safety at Alang shipbreaking yard
Top-News: No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text: India's ministry of shipping is to invest 100 million rupees (US$ 1.5 million) in improving ship recycling conditions at the Alang-Sosiya...
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A first in work practice standards for Alang shipbreaking yard
Top-News: No Teaser-PicsTeaser-Bild 4z3: Teaser Text: Leela Ship Recycling of Alang in India has become the first ship recycling facility in South Asia to receive the Social Accountability...
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