Ship Recycling Plunges to Lowest Level in Decades
Ship recycling has plummeted to its lowest point in two decades as ships are kept in operation longer due to a combination of market shocks, strong demand, and
Ship recycling has plummeted to its lowest point in two decades as ships are kept in operation longer due to a combination of market shocks, strong demand, and
Norway’s $1.3 trillion wealth fund announced on Tuesday that it has lifted the exclusion of Thoresen Thai Agencies and ended its observation of Hyundai
More than 14 years since the International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted of the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound
The global maritime industry is set to witness an extraordinary surge in ship recycling activities over the course of the next decade, with more than 15,000
Singapore-based Marco Polo Marine is venturing into “green” ship recycling with the approval of Indonesian authorities. The company’s Batam
The NGO Shipbreaking Platform is accusing the shipping industry of using ‘scaremonger’ tactics and ‘fake news’ in order to get South
European shipowners are calling for the European Commission to open its list of approved ship recycling facilities to non-EU countries as soon as possible in
The European Commission has published and adopted the first version of the long-awaited European List of accepted ship recycling facilities for exclusive
The International Maritime Organization’s effort to implement new international regulations intended to the promote safe and environmentally
By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – The 4,546 teu 2006-built Viktoria Wulff (ex MSC Firenze) has become the youngest containership to be sold for scrap as
The world’s largest cash buyer of ships for recycling is calling on the shipping industry to support the recycling businesses that are striving to
Responsible shipbreaking advocacy group NGO Shipbreaking Platform has called out three Italian shipping over their supposed continued use of South Asian
The world’s largest cash buyer of ships for recycling says that this week’s news that two ship recycling yards in Alang, India have received
Two Alang ship recycling facilities have received Statements of Compliance (SoC) verifying that the facilities are in line with the Hong Kong
By Krishna N. Das and Keith Wallis ALANG, India/SINGAPORE, July 17 (Reuters) – In the world’s biggest ship recycling centre of Alang on
A delegation of industry and government stakeholders from Japan has expressed some support of certain ship recycling yards in Alang, India after seeing
Global Marketing Systems, Inc (GMS), the world’s largest cash buyer of ships for recycling, has challenged the European Commission’s intention to
The ex-USS Saratoga (CV 60) on Thursday set off on its final voyage from Naval Station Newport in Rhode Island to the port of Brownsville, Texas where the ship
A freighter seized off the coast of Washington state nearly four decades ago in one of the largest marijuana busts in the region's history was moved to Seattle
The U.K. Ministry of Defense is inviting interested parties to bid on two former Royal Navy destroyers being sold for
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