Once a vessel reaches the end of its service life, most ship owners sell their vessel to a so-called cash buyer. These scrap-dealers bring the... Read More| NGO Shipbreaking Platform
In the last six months only, MSC scrapped 9 ships on the beach of Alang in India - 27 in the last two years,| NGO Shipbreaking Platform
LEGAL CASES AND ONGOING INVESTIGATIONS Ship owners typically seek to circumvent existing international waste laws, using the services provided by middlemen known as cash buyers. Increased awareness... Read More| NGO Shipbreaking Platform
The NGO Shipbreaking Platform welcomes the NOK 8 million fine imposed on Norwegian ship management company Altera Infrastructure for the illegal scrapping of the two shuttle tankers NAVION BRITANNIA... Read More| NGO Shipbreaking Platform
The infamous shipbreaking company DWR persists in scrapping vessels in blatant violation of international and national rules and standards.| NGO Shipbreaking Platform
On 10 January 2024 a coalition of organisations, including Aegean Environment and Culture Platform (EGEÇEP), İzmir Bar Association, TMMOB Chamber of Architects, İzmir Medical Chamber, and eight... Read More| NGO Shipbreaking Platform