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End of Life: The Human Cost of Breaking Ships

Publication | December 12, 2005 at 0:00

This is a joint report by Greenpeace and the International Federation of Human Rights Leagues (FIDH), that aims to shed light on the extremely poor working and environmental conditions that are still prevailing at shipbreaking yards all over the...

Joint Declaration on Implementing Urgent Global Solutions

Publication | December 11, 2005 at 0:00

Shipbreaking yards provide the last resting place for End of Life Ships. At these yards, ships are scrapped, primarily for their steel content. Ship scrapping, often referred to as ’shipbreaking’, provides employment to thousands of workers in...

Greenpeace urges EU transport ministers to come clean on toxic tankers

Press release | April 21, 2005 at 0:00

Greenpeace will present EU transport ministers with a 'message in a bottle' at the entrance to the European Conference Centre building in Luxembourg before the start of the Transport Council meeting on Thursday 21 April (1). The bottle contains...

Obsolete toxic ship dumping to be controlled

Press release | October 29, 2004 at 0:00

The global trade in toxic ships for scrap was dealt a serious blow today in Geneva when the Basel Convention affirmed that ships can be considered toxic waste under international law and that its 163 signatories must control the export of ships...

Ships for Scrap: Steel and Toxic Wastes for Asia

Publication | March 1, 1999 at 0:00

The health and environmentalhazards in recipient statesA fact-finding mission to theIndian shipbreaking yards in Alangand Bombay

Ships for Scrap II - Steel and Toxic Wastes for Asia

Publication | November 1, 1999 at 0:00

Ships for Scrap IV - Steel and Toxic Wastes for Asia

Publication | June 1, 2001 at 0:00

Western companies are using Asia, including China, as a dumping ground for ships whose working lives have expired. Greenpeace decided to investigate the conditions at the Chinese shipbreaking yards.

Greenpeace accuses shipping industry of profiting from poison

Press release | October 4, 2002 at 0:00

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