Photos: Shipbreaking on the Beaches of Alang
Reuters’ photographer Amit Dave has published a series of photos taken just this week at a shipbreaking yard in Alang, India, where many of the world’s ships continue to be...
“I was on a flight back from SFO to LAX on February 9th and we flew over the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach before turning in to land at the airport,” writes photographer Mike Kelley, but the scene below his aircraft was unlike anything he had ever witnessed.
As a professional photographer, he had seen the port from the air from time to time, and at the most, he says he would notice 4 to 5 ships at anchor.
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