Sanctioned ships, including Marinera and Lileo, are increasingly heading to Alang, India, for recycling amid U.S. sanctions.

Fundamentally, the ship recycling activity is environmentally conscious and supports sustainability as it reduces the need to mine virgin metal ore. However, the ship recycling industry is under ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Exxon Valdez is one of thousands of ships dismantled at the Alang ship-breaking yard in western Indian state of Gujarat, India ...

Earlier, the entire ship recycling industry in South Asia was characterized by below par health, safety and environmental (HSE) standards. However, the industry in India has evolved rapidly within the ...

"Every ship has an expiry date," declares Himanshu Jamod explaining the working of the world's largest ship dismantling yard in Alang, Gujarat. Jamod should know. The 32-year-old visual artist born in ...

After a crew member tested positive for Covid-19 at Alang about 10 days ago, Gujarat government has changed the Standard Operating Procedures (SoPs) for Covid-19 by introducing “vessel isolation” at ...

The investment will nearly double Alang's recycling capacity from 4–4.5 million LDT to around 9 million LDT. The Centre is accelerating plans to transform Gujarat's Alang into a globally competitive ...

Ramesh Prasad, an engine dismantler at Alang ship-breaking yard in the western Indian state of Gujarat was at work when the Indian government clamped the country in a sudden lockdown on March 24 to ...

Two workers recently died on the shipbreaking beach of Alang, India. Two separate accidents took place at well-known scrapping yards that have applied to be included in the EU list of approved ship ...