Ship Recycling: India Surges-Bangladesh Slips- and Pakistan Stalls With national elections in India just around the corner, the ship recycling industry is experiencing contrasting fortunes across South Asia. India’s Alang Yards Anticipate Boom In India, ship recyclers are buzzing with activity. Global Metals Supply (GMS), a leading buyer of used [...]
Alang Ship Recycling Report as on 12th May 2024 [...]
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Alang eyeing on MSC’s 45 old Ships The world’s largest shipping company, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), has brought a wave of optimism to the Alang shipbreaking yard in India. In a move that could revitalize the struggling facility, MSC has announced plans to send 45 of their older vessels to [...]
Bangladesh’s Ship Recycling Industry: A Race Against Time to Meet Environmental Standards A recent discussion in Dhaka, Bangladesh, highlighted the urgent need for the country’s vital ship recycling industry to comply with international environmental regulations. Speakers at the event emphasized that immediate action is required to ensure the industry’s sustainability. [...]
Alang Ship Recycling Industry Faces Historic Low Activity The shipbreaking industry in Alang, India, is experiencing a period of significant slowdown. This industry is vital to the economic well-being of Bhavnagar, and the current situation is causing uncertainty. Here’s a breakdown of the situation: Rock Bottom Numbers: Only 125 ships [...]
Ship Recycling: Domestic Pirates ruin the image of Alang Globally Ships destined for scrapping at the world-famous Alang Ship Recycling Yard are looted in the Gulf of Khambhat and have international ramifications. Shipowners ship a dead vessel in a sloop. An average dead vessel is plundered by native pirates in [...]
Alang Shipyard Faces Setback as Pirates Steal From Incoming Container Ship A major setback has hit the Alang ship recycling yard on the Bhavnagar coast, Gujarat, after a company reported a theft by pirates. Shree Ram Vessel Scrap Pvt Ltd (SRVSPL), known for dismantling India’s iconic aircraft carrier INS Viraat, [...]
Ship Recycling Market Struggles Amidst Uncertainties: A Breakdown The ship recycling industry is facing a period of sluggish activity, with several factors contributing to a lack of available ships for dismantling, particularly in Bangladesh and Pakistan. Here’s a closer look at the current trends in key ship-breaking regions: Bangladesh and [...]
