BLOGS
March 9, 2024
The ship recycling industry has become an integral part of the global economy, with a direct impact on employment, revenue, and raw material supply. The uphill […]
February 29, 2024
The shipbreaking industry is one such sector in developing countries that has always been the center of attention for its environmental impacts and economic opportunities. Recycling […]
February 20, 2024
Ships at the end of their lifecycle become a treasure trove of metal scrap, highly valuable in the global steel market. The revenue generated from selling […]
February 8, 2024
Shipbreaking is an elaborate process comprising several stages and steps. The presence of hazardous substances and lack of safety measures make it difficult to comply with […]
January 24, 2024
The ship recycling industry has been a dependable way of disposing of the aging global shipping fleet. Many steps have been taken to make the whole […]
January 13, 2024
Ship recycling is a long-standing practice for dealing with ships at the end of their operational life. The entire process comprises different stages of document review, […]
January 9, 2024
The ship recycling industry is transforming to adopt more sustainable and eco-friendly practices. To make ship dismantling more sustainable at the global scale it is important […]
December 7, 2023
India has evolved to be a major player in the ship recycling industry. In the heart of India’s ship recycling industry, a transformative wave is reshaping […]
November 24, 2023
The circular economy is a model that aims to minimize waste in production and consumption. One way to change how ships are recycled is by using […]
October 3, 2023
The ship recycling journey of Alang shipbreaking yard commenced in the early 1980s, and from 1983 to 2023, it has embarked on a remarkable path. Situated […]
September 9, 2023
Ship Dismantling and Pre-cleaning of Ships– The dismantling of ships is a global activity. Probably the first one to face challenges of waste management, the shipping […]
September 4, 2023
Occupational Safety of Ship Breaking Workers – The average life of a ship is 20 – 25 years. Without the shipbreaking industry, the significant number of […]
August 31, 2023
Landing of Vessels for Shipbreaking – All the ships have a life tenure particular to their age limit. Once the ship loses its capability to carry […]
August 31, 2023
Ship dismantling or ship recycling involves material recovery and waste management of many hazardous materials. To ensure safe, environment-friendly recycling of ships, Responsible Ship Recycling Standards […]
August 28, 2023
Mapping the supply chain of ship recycling – Ship recycling is dismantling vessels for the purpose of recovering metal scrap and other valuable materials. One of […]
July 18, 2023
Over the years technological innovations have played a key role in enhancing the efficiency, safety, and environmental sustainability of ship recycling practices. However, up until a […]
July 14, 2023
Ship Recycling Certifications and Standards – Ship Recycling is a necessary act for ships that cause environmental degradation problems. To prevent environmental harm, the internal council […]
July 12, 2023
The shipbreaking industry is responsible for dismantling end-of-life vessels which if left unchecked can pose a serious threat to the environment. The revenue generated from selling […]
July 8, 2023
The shipbreaking industry is as old as shipbuilding. Earlier the European and other developed countries were the global centres of ship recycling. However, due to environmental […]
July 5, 2023
Alang shipbreaking yard is the largest ship recycling facility in the world. It is located in the state of Gujarat in India along the coastlines of […]
June 27, 2023
Successfully and sustainably breaking a ship is a very hard process. Because Ship is like very huge giant and breaking them is a very headache and […]
June 22, 2023
It has been quite headache process to maintain, recycle and to dispose hazardous material in ship breaking where R. L Kalthia plays an important role while […]
June 21, 2023
Ship recycling is the dismantling of large abandoned ships carried out to recover metal scrap and other essential items. However, shipbreaking has always been targeted for […]
June 15, 2023
Environmental Impacts of End-of-life Ships and Sustainable Ship Recycling Practices- For centuries, the impact of ships on the world is high. The trading sector relies on […]
June 13, 2023
Shipbreaking is the most sought-after way of recycling large and abandoned shipwrecks. The material recovered from the dismantled ships has a thriving market that attracts businessmen […]
June 8, 2023
The shipbreaking process is a responsible and efficient dismantling of large abandoned ships or vessels. The process comprises a series of detailed steps, beginning from ship […]
June 2, 2023
The Future of Ship Breaking- The practice of shipbreaking is years old and as the development is noticed in the society the technology has flourished too. […]
May 30, 2023
Best Practices in Ship Breaking: Prioritizing Worker Safety and Environmental Protection- As the business of shipbreaking has expanded, there are plenty of workers who are joining […]
May 22, 2023
To make shipbreaking more accountable and transparent there is a need for a statutory body to monitor the activities of ship recycling activities. The statement of […]
May 19, 2023
Shipbreaking has been touted as a way of managing large, abandoned shipwrecks, responsible for causing marine pollution. However, ironically shipbreaking itself leaves a lot of toxins […]
May 15, 2023
In the recent Market Trends of the Ship Breaking Industry, it is being noticed that the demand for ship recycling has increased over the span of […]
May 15, 2023
Shipbreaking Industry is constantly evolving, where scientific support and technical approaches are needed more than ever before. There is an emergent need to increase the efficiency […]
May 11, 2023
Regulatory Framework for Ship Recycling in India– The recycling of ships is not the latest trend but is now a generation old. All the major shipbreaking […]
May 8, 2023
The shipbreaking and recycling industry has been dominated by developing countries such as Bangladesh, Pakistan, and India. About 90% of the world’s ship recycling activity takes […]
May 8, 2023
The Role of Green Technologies in Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Ship Breaking- Ship Breaking is a process that involves large amounts of vessel dismantling. The […]
May 4, 2023
Certification of Ship Recycling Facilities by ClassNK– Nippon Kaiji Kyokai also known as ClassNK, is very active in following the services and promoting the activities in […]
April 27, 2023
Hong Kong Convention for Ship Recycling– A plan that was implemented in the year 2009 has completely changed the functioning of shipbreaking companies by offering techniques […]
April 25, 2023
The Impact of the Hong Kong Convention on Shipowners, Shipbreakers, and Other Stakeholders- The Hong Kong Convention police have changed the medium of people working in […]
April 21, 2023
Looking at the current mechanism of the ship-breaking companies, each one follows a dignified set of rules and regulations by understanding and maintaining The Requirements and […]
April 20, 2023
Carbon Reduction Strategies in Ship-Breaking Operations-The focus of all the leading ship-breaking companies is to use techniques that help in the sustainable maintenance of the environment […]
April 18, 2023
Impermeable Floor at the Ship Recycling Facilities in India– The afterlife of the ship is spent in the shipbreaking yard where they are recycled using various […]
April 6, 2023
The global shipbreaking industry has turned to countries such as India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Turkey, Pakistan, and China. Though the shipbreaking industry is a boon to the […]
April 5, 2023
Ships in general have an average life span of approximately 20-25 years. Around 500 – 700 ships are scrapped each year, and about 2000 – 3500 […]
April 4, 2023
Studies have stated that 40 percent of the waste worldwide ends up in huge heaps of garbage, and the oceans will see more plastic in them […]
March 31, 2023
Shipbreaking activities include dismantling old and damaged ships to recover metal items such as steel or other recyclable items. Steel Scrap recovered from the ship-breaking process […]
March 27, 2023
Once the lifecycle of a ship reaches its final stage, it is sent for shipbreaking where all the hazardous materials used in its construction are exposed […]
March 22, 2023
Along the vast coastline of Gujarat, is situated Alang ship breaking yard. Also, known to be the world’s largest shipbreaking yard, it is stretched along a […]
March 16, 2023
Top Ship-Breaking Yard in India- Over the period, there has been a noticeable situation change in our environment. Evolution has to lead human civilization towards innovating […]