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Shipbreaking - http://www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/safework/sectors/shipbrk/
ILO (International Labour Organization) links and reports covering worker safety, environmental issues, existing international agreements, and proposed improvements. |
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End of the Line - http://www.foreignpolicy.com/issue_janfeb_2006/endoftheline1.html
Photoessay of the yard at Chittagong, Bangladesh. |
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Alang Ship Recycling Yard - http://www.gmbports.org/alangship.htm
The Gujarat Maritime Board describes the yards facilities, tonnage, and safety programs. |
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Able UK Limited - http://www.ableuk.com/
Billingham. Offer demolition, dismantling and development services including ship breaking, offshore decommissioning and marketing of reusable equipment. |
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Chang Jiang Ship-Breaking Yard - http://www.cjshipbr.com/
Corporate information, details of the yard facilities and the demolition process, and notes on environmental and worker safety. [English/Chinese] |
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Alang Today - http://www.alangtoday.com/
Daily reports on activity at the yard, including ships in process, prices, and availability of equipment. |
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2nd Global Ship Recycling Summit - http://www.mareforum.com/shiprecycling_charter.htm
Presentations and conclusions from a MARE Forum conference, including a proposed Ship Recycling Industry Charter. |
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GMS (Global Marketing Systems) - http://www.gmsinc.net/
Cash buyer of ships for recycling in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and China. They describe their business, the advantages and disadvantages of each shipbreaking yard, and information necessary for a quote. |
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Report on the visit to Ship Breaking Yard (SBY) at Alang, Bhaynagar (Guiarat) - http://www.envfor.nic.in/cpcb/hpcreport/21vol2.htm
Report from India's Radiological Physics and Advisory Division on handling and disposal of radioactive materials, with recommendations, as well as an overview of the yard's environmental procedures. |
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Alang Ship Breaking Yard - http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/alang-sby.htm
Global Security article describes the yard's development, capacity, and current production, with a brief discussion of industry issues. |