ship breaking industry

ship breaking industry

The vessel, MV Sage Sagittarius, arrived at Arab Ship Breaking and Recycling Limited on 5 March 2026 to be beached for recycling. Photo: Courtesy

NYK Line sends first large vessel to Bangladesh shipbreaking yard

The vessel, MV Sage Sagittarius, arrived at Arab Ship Breaking and Recycling Limited today where it is scheduled to be beached for recycling.

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Shipbreaking deaths fall sharply in 2025, but accidents remain widespread: BILS

German investors at PHP Ship-Breaking and Recycling Yard in Sitakunda of Chattogram on 8 April. Photo: Courtesy

German investors explore ship-breaking industry in Chattogram

The meeting was held in the conference room of a local hotel in Chattogram on Saturday (28 September). Photo: TBS

Skilled workforce key for green ship-breaking industry: Experts

Former climate and environment minister of Norway, Erik Solheim, visited the Kabir Steel Ship Recycling Facilities in the Sonaichhari area of Sitakunda in Chattogram on Sunday (3 March). Photo: Courtesy

Norway to send ships to Bangladesh for recycling: Ex-Norwegian minister

Ships, imported for dismantling, lie idle at a shipbreaking yard in Sitakunda, Chattogram as the Department of Environment is yet to greenlight their scrapping process. Photo: Mohammad Minhaz Uddin

From orange to red: How shipbreaking pays the price for downgrade in industry category

Scrap ship imports rise seven-fold in October

Scrap ship imports rise seven-fold in October

Infograph: TBS

Largest demolisher of ships in 2021

Bangladesh remains on top in shipbreaking

Bangladesh remains on top in shipbreaking

Ctg shipbreakers default on Tk10,000cr in 8 years

Ctg shipbreakers default on Tk10,000cr in 8 years

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7 more workers lose their lives to the ship breaking industry in 2020

Bangladesh pays the highest price for global scrap ships

Bangladesh pays the highest price for global scrap ships

Green ship-breaking yards still a far cry

Green ship-breaking yards still a far cry