Ship recycling workers begin strike in Turkey 

  The production at 22 ship recycling facilities has been stopped at Izmir Aliaga district in…

India accedes to ship recycling convention

  India, one of the world’s five major ship recycling countries, has acceded to the IMO…

European list of ship recycling facilities grows by eight

The European Commission has added eight new yards to the European list of ship recycling facilities.…

Malta signs Hong Kong Convention on ship recycling

The International Maritime Organization’s treaty for safe and environmentally-sound ship recycling welcomed its twelfth member as…

Netherlands ratifies ship recycling convention

The Netherlands has become the eighth country to become a Party to the Hong Kong Convention…

China to ban waste foreign vessels for ship recycling

China will ban imports of waste foreign vessels to protect the environment, according to local media…

ECSA: EU ship recycling list should include third country yards

Third country ship recycling yards should get EU recognition to raise standards worldwide and respond to…

Shipowners slam EU plan for mandatory ship recycling fund

Proposals that all ships, regardless of flag, should have to pay for European Union ship recycling…

Group calls for investments in ship recycling

  President of the Ship owners Association of Nigeria (SOAN), Engr. Greg Ogbeifun on Monday urged…

The Hong Kong Convention on ship recycling five years on

On 15 May 2014, The Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling…