Alang, India's largest shipbreaking yard, is experiencing its worst downturn. Geopolitical tensions and extended ship lifespans have led to...

Sarbananda Sonowal said, “We have introduced the Logistics Port Performance Index (LPPI) for FY 2024-25. It is a major step towards improvi...

The government intended to propose a new shipbuilding policy to the cabinet, featuring a recycling credit note scheme and fixed subsidies o...

India has enacted Recycling of Ships Act, 2019 and acceded to the Hong Kong International Convention.

DG Shipping will look after the sustainable development of the ship recycling industry, monitoring the compliance to environment-friendly n...

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

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

India’s accession to the Hong Kong International Convention (HKC) and the enactment of the Recycling of Ships Act, 2019, will certainly cha...

The government plans to nearly double India’s ship-recycling capacity by 2024 to about nine MnGT.

The Indian ship recycling industry has typically followed substandard practices which dissuaded ship owners from using their services.

The total cost of the project will be $111 million, out of which $76 million will be provided as soft loan from JICA.

"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...

Finance Minister Saurabh Patel said the state government and Gujarat Maritime Board formulated the policy to promote the industrial activit...

MSTC has proposed to set up an integrated ship recycling yard under the Public Private Partnership route at Alang in Gujarat.

With as many as 130 ships being broken simultaneously, the Alang ship breaking yard has crossed the milestone of dismantling 5,000 ships be...

The Gujarat government is planning to set up a Special Purpose Vehicle to develop, maintain and operate the Alang Ship Breaking yard on a p...

India refuses to be a dump yard for hazardous ships. During the forthcoming inter-sessional working group meeting at the International Mari...