A new policy has shut down China’s shiprecycling industry and has breakers chasing a new base. But the nation is starved of scrap steel and will get it where it can — even from sunken warships
China’s scrap import ban dredges up some gruesome consequences Read More »
Recent bunker contamination scandals in Singapore and the US Gulf should focus the sector’s attention on ensuring a more rigorous testing regime, and clear contracts between those involved, write Toby Stephens and Paul Dean from law firm HFW
Flow of contaminated bunkers puts focus on testing practices Read More »
Massive reconstruction job lined up for the hull of Maersk Line’s ultra large containership
Fire-ravaged Maersk Honam will cost more than $30m to rebuild Read More »