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SHIPBREAKERS ASSOCIATION OF INDIA
Alang shipbreaking yard, world's largest, faces worst-ever crisis as vessel arrivals hit record lowAlang, India's largest shipbreaking yard, is experiencing its worst downturn. Geopolitical tensions and extended ship lifespans have led to...
Steel Ministry ramps up efforts to boost domestic scrap supply amid global export curbsIndia’s steel ministry is coordinating with other ministries to boost domestic steel scrap supply amid potential EU and US export restricti...
Gujarat's Alang ship-breaking yard hits all-time low, hopes pinned on global recycling boomMV True Confidence, a doomed vessel from a missile attack, is set for dismantling in Alang, a declining ship-breaking hub facing economic c...
Domestic ship-breaking industry's revenue to rise by 10% this fiscal, says CrisilFurther, with India enacting the Recycling of Ships Act, 2019, and joining the Hong Kong International Convention (HKC), which sets the sta...
Can a new ship-recycling law help India regain its status as the world’s top dismantler of vessels?India used to be the world leader in the industry before competition from Bangladesh became too hot to handle.
- EC proposal to legalise ship exports to Asia faces opposition
Instead of dumping ships abroad, the Commission has been told to respect its own laws and create good shipyard jobs at home.
- Ship-breaking industry busy striving to maintain top form
Undercurrents notwithstanding, the domestic players are busy working towards retaining current position as world's top ship-breaking nation.
- Alang ship-breakers face Rs 2,000-cr hit from Rupee fall
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.
- Alang Shipbreakers fear GMB rate revision could harm India play
Indian shipbreaking activities , though, have registered an encouraging performance during the first six months of the calendar year, India...
- NEERI worried on pollution, health hazards due to shipbreaking
The National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) has expressed deep concern over health and environmental hazards caused d...
- Shipbreakers plan to oppose ratification of IMO convention
Indian efforts to approve and ratify the latest International Maritime Organisation convention on ship recycling, which, according to the a...
- Scrap from Alang may bring down steel prices
The increasing ship-breaking activity at the country’s largest ship-breaking yard, Alang, may cause a fall in steel prices, with hundreds o...
- Shipbreaking set for healthy turnaround amidst gloom
Amid gloomy figures and stats, panning every sector, Shipbreaking industry is up and is expected to post a remarkable turnaround this fisca...
- 88 ships beach at Alang without any safety certificate
Even as interested parties have approached the Supreme Court for clarification on its orders on shipbreaking safety norms, 88 ships have il...
- Ship-breakers desert Alang yard
The hands that used to work on mammoth ocean liners and crude carriers and generated revenues worth Rs 80,000 crore till 2008 in one of the...
- SBI board okays pension benefit to SBS employees
The State Bank of India (SBI) board has decided to provide pension benefit to employees of State Bank of Saurashtra.
- India to press for stricter norms on ship-breaking
India refuses to be a dump yard for hazardous ships. During the forthcoming inter-sessional working group meeting at the International Mari...
- Government refuses to take note of hazards of e-waste
A flood always comes with its own detritus. India’s IT explosion may have fuelled economic growth.
- Norwegian liner `Blue Lady’ to light up shipbreaking in Alang
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...
- Bill for Income tax exemptions introduced in LS
A bill to grant income tax exemptions in certain areas and to reduce interest chargeable and payable to assessees was introduced in Lok Sab...