
NGO raises concern in light of Turkish ship recycling deaths
In the last four months, the Turkish ship recycling industry has been hit by two deaths.
In the last four months, the Turkish ship recycling industry has been hit by two deaths.
Norwegian shipowner convicted to six months imprisonment for having aided cash buyer in attempt to illegally export toxic ship to Pakistan for scrapping.
90% of respondents surveyed during the crisis believe that disruption poses a risk to ethical business conduct.
Journalists uncover the illegal export of container ships to the Indian beach of Alang for dirty and dangerous scrapping.
UNCTAD’s automated customs management system is helping to boost relief operations as people in Beirut start to recover from a massive blast on 4 Aug.
Carnival has developed a comprehensive ship recycling plan for two of its retired vessels to be scrapped at Turkish yards approved by EU Ship Recycling Regulation.
Evergreen has become a signatory to the Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative in order to share its aged vessels’ green recycling policy.
Norway is committing US$1.5 million to support the IMO-led safe ship recycling project in Bangladesh.
CEOs of shipping companies must embrace ethical business practice to protect and uplift the image of their companies and the industry.
NGOs have distributed food and personal protective equipment items to 130 of the most deprived shipbreaking workers’ families.
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