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Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin.

Rise of shipbreaking industry in Bangladesh

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Relics, spare parts and metals earn ship-breaking $100M yearly

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Duty benefits cut hits heavy industries hard

Shipbreaking Workers Trade Union Forum organised rally and human chain marking “World Day for Decent Work" at the Baroawlia area of Chattogram's Sitakunda on Friday, 11 October 2024. Photo: TBS

Enhanced safety, better working conditions demanded for Ctg shipbreaking workers

An explosion at a ship-breaking yard in Chattogram. Photo: TBS.

Bangladesh shipbreaking industry lacks adequate oversight: HRW

An explosion occurred during the cutting of the MT SWARAJYA scrap ship at the ship-breaking yard of SN Corporation (Unit-2) in Chattogram’s Sitakunda on 7 September. File Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS

SN Corporation's shipbreaking yard: 9 deaths in 8 incidents over 10 years

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Shipbreakers gasp for oxygen

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International shipbreaking conference concludes with call for development finance

BILS Coordinator Fazlul Kabir Mintu presented the report at the IPSA HRD Centre in Chattogram’s Sitakunda today (30 June). Photo: TBS

Workplace safety in shipbreaking industry sees significant improvement: BILS

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FM seeks $100m from Japan for shipbreaking industry

Despite their land lease being revoked twice by a court following allegations of clearing out forests to build a shipbreaking yard, Kohinoor Steel has reclaimed a five-acre coastal land in Chattogram’s Sitakunda. The photo was taken from the Salimpur area along the coast of Sitakunda on 26 April. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin

Forest land leased to shipbreaker despite court ban

Is Bangladesh's shipbreaking industry sustainable?

Is Bangladesh's shipbreaking industry sustainable?

File Photo: HRW

Over 13 workers die a year in Bangladesh's shipbreaking industry