The outlook for India's ship-breaking industry has turned negative amid volatile scrap prices and a falling rupee, says ICRA. The country's ship-breaking activity, while tepid during CY2019 due to ...

The Exxon Valdez is one of thousands of ships dismantled at the Alang ship-breaking yard in western Indian state of Gujarat, India. AP Photo Gujarat, India, is home to one of the largest ship-breaking ...

What happens when a ship dies? They are sent to hazardous graveyards in places like India, Bangladesh, China and Pakistan to be dismantled and sold as scrap. However, the process is labour intensive ...

Prime Green Recyclers (PGR) has become the first ship breaker in Pakistan to secure approval as a compliant yard under the Hong Kong Convention (HKC).

ALANG, India -- When the big ships come to Asia to die, they often take lives with them. Upendra Shethi knows. He was one of an army of laborers hired by an Indian ship-breaking yard to strip the ...