Recycling
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Marine World
EU Lawmakers Push Back Against Approval of Indian Ship Recycling Yards
A European Parliament committee has voted to oppose the approval of two Indian ship recycling yards, dealing a setback to…
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Maritime News
Salvage Operation Has Cleared More Than Two-Thirds of MSC Baltic III
The salvage and recycling operation for the wrecked containershp MSC Baltic III continues to make strong progress. The Canadian Coast…
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Marine World
EU Ship Recycling Fight Escalates Over Indian Beaching Yards
A fight over whether Indian shipbreaking yards using the controversial beaching method should qualify under European environmental rules is widening,…
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Maritime News
Indian Recycling Yards Pushed Towards Highly Speculative Bids
Indian ship recyclers are increasingly prepared to bid at levels that could result in substantial losses based on current prices…
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Maritime News
Study: EU Scraps Ships in South Asia While EU Capacity is Underutilized
The European Union (EU) is facing increased criticism for approving a growing number of ship dismantling and recycling facilities that…
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Marine World
EU Proposal to Add Two Indian Ship Recycling Yards Sparks Environmental Backlash
The European Commission is facing criticism from environmental campaigners after proposing to add two Indian ship recycling facilities to the…
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Maritime News
Scandlines Retires “Old Lady of the Baltic” for Recycling
Danish ferry operator Scandlines retired the oldest vessel in its fleet, the Kronprins Frederik, which had become a well-known fixture…
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Maritime News
Enhanced Scrutiny Raises Barriers for Sanctioned Vessels Seeking Recycling
The global ship recycling industry must now focus on ensuring that responsible recycling standards are implemented consistently across all markets…
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Marine World
GMS Sees U.S. Recycling License as Blueprint to Retire Shadow Fleet Vessels
Global ship recycler Global Marketing Systems (GMS) says a recent U.S. government license authorizing the recycling of four sanctioned vessels…
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Maritime News
Op-Ed: In Ship Recycling, Progress Should Not Be Mistaken for the End State
Dr. Ishtiaque Ahmed’s recent article on ship recycling offers a thoughtful and erudite exposition of the legal relationship between the Basel…
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