International Maritime Organisation

International Maritime Organisation

Bangladesh has earned second place in the world for environmentally friendly ship recycling, as 17 yards in Sitakunda, Chattogram, were added to the International Maritime Organization's official list under the Hong Kong Convention, surpassing regional rivals India and Pakistan. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS

Bangladesh ranks second globally with 17 IMO-authorised ship recycling yards

Regional peers India and Pakistan miss slots on the list

Bangladesh to receive $1.5 million from Norway to enhance safety in ship recycling industry

Bangladesh to receive $1.5 million from Norway to enhance safety in ship recycling industry