MV True Confidence, a doomed vessel from a missile attack, is set for dismantling in Alang, a declining ship-breaking hub facing economic c...

CRISIL Ratings reports that recent political turmoil in Bangladesh is unlikely to impact the credit quality of Indian corporates in the nea...

As an apex body, DG Shipping is authorised to administer, supervise and monitor all activities relating to ship recycling.

Chittagong in Bangladesh and Alang in Gujarat are global leaders in the marine salvage industry, with the Indian facility having a clear ed...

India used to be the world leader in the industry before competition from Bangladesh became too hot to handle.

Going the whole nine yards in Alang, the ship graveyard of the world, where worker safety and benefits are still a dusty, murky pipe dream.

"The Maersk Group’s policy is to only recycle ships responsibly. Until recently, this was only feasible in a limited number of yards in Chi...

Undercurrents notwithstanding, the domestic players are busy working towards retaining current position as world's top ship-breaking nation.

Ship-breakers are likely to bear a total loss of Rs 2,000 crore for the fiscal year as the rupee fell by over 18% in the last seven months.

Indian shipbreaking activities , though, have registered an encouraging performance during the first six months of the calendar year, India...

While the shipbuilding sector is surviving, it is also keeping its hopes for government support to help it grow vigorously.

The National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) has expressed deep concern over health and environmental hazards caused d...

Representatives of ship breaking communities of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh have decided to form a common front to oppose the new IMO-ma...

Indian efforts to approve and ratify the latest International Maritime Organisation convention on ship recycling, which, according to the a...

Amid gloomy figures and stats, panning every sector, Shipbreaking industry is up and is expected to post a remarkable turnaround this fisca...

Alang is expected to gain immensely from the ship’s beaching. It will bring in a revenue of Rs 25 crore into state government’s kitty in ta...