Shipbreaking yard accidents

Shipbreaking yard accidents

An explosion occurred during the cutting of the MT SWARAJYA scrap ship at the ship-breaking yard of SN Corporation (Unit-2) in Chattogram’s Sitakunda on 7 September. File Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS

Shipyard blast: Excessive presence of 14 heavy metals found in blood of the injured

All the  injured in 7 Sept Sitakunda explosion were involved in the industry  

SN Corporation has been fined Tk26 lakh over an explosion in its shipbreaking yard in Chattogram. Photo: TBS

SN Corporation shipbreaking yard faces Tk26 lakh fine, three-month closure over explosion

Photo: TBS

Workers' forum demands justice, compensation for shipbreaking yard accident victims

Demand for adherence to ILO Convention in determining compensation for shipbreaking workers

Demand for adherence to ILO Convention in determining compensation for shipbreaking workers

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Shipbreaking worker falls to death in Chattogram's Sitakunda

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Shipbreaking yard accidents: Tk1.14 crore given to 19 workers’ families