The NGO Shipbreaking Platform celebrates British Columbia’s decision to cancel the Crown land lease held by Deep Water Recovery Ltd. (DWR) in Union Bay, effectively halting... Read More The post Press Release – Province shuts down hazardous shipbreaking at Union Bay appeared first on NGO Shipbreaking Platform.| NGO Shipbreaking Platform
Five workers suffered an accident on South Asian beaches in the second quarter of 2025. The post Platform publishes South Asia Quarterly Update #42 appeared first on NGO Shipbreaking Platform.| NGO Shipbreaking Platform
Today, the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships (HKC) officially enters into force. The post Press Release – The Hong Kong Convention provides no roadmap for sustainable ship recycling appeared first on NGO Shipbreaking Platform.| NGO Shipbreaking Platform
Just weeks before the Hong Kong Convention (HKC) for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships is set to enter into force on 26 June,... Read More The post Press Release – Another worker dies at Alang shipbreaking yard appeared first on NGO Shipbreaking Platform.| NGO Shipbreaking Platform
The NGO Shipbreaking Platform welcomes the Public prosecutor’s appeal of the Rendsburg District Court’s decision to acquit the shipowners involved in the illegal export and scrapping... Read More The post Press Release – Rendsburg Court acknowledges environmental harm caused by shipbreaking, but acquits shipowners appeared first on NGO Shipbreaking Platform.| NGO Shipbreaking Platform
Fourteen workers suffered an accident on South Asian beaches in the first quarter of 2025.| NGO Shipbreaking Platform
South Korean shipping companies continue to fuel environmental and human rights violations by offloading their end-of-life vessels on the beaches of South Asia for scrapping. Since 2020,... Read More The post Press Release – Stop South Korea’s toxic ship dumping appeared first on NGO Shipbreaking Platform.| NGO Shipbreaking Platform
The European Commission published its evaluation of the EU Ship Recycling Regulation (EU SRR) earlier this month. The evaluation clearly identifies several issues that hinder the effectiveness... Read More| NGO Shipbreaking Platform
255 toxic ships ended up on South Asian beaches| NGO Shipbreaking Platform
Eighteen workers suffered an accident on South Asian beaches in the third quarter of 2024.| NGO Shipbreaking Platform