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02When a ship is recycled at a compliant yard in Bangladesh, its steel does not disappear — it is reborn as rebar, structural sections, and sheet metal that forms the skeleton of buildings, bridges, and infrastructure across South Asia. This is the circular economy of ship recycling in action.
Ship recycling is one of the most hazardous industrial activities in the world. At Baraka Ship Recycling, our Zero-Harm Initiative represents a comprehensive commitment to ensuring that every worker goes home safely at the end of every shift. Here's how we're raising the bar.
Asbestos remains one of the most hazardous materials encountered during ship dismantling. This guide covers the engineering controls, PPE requirements, and waste disposal protocols that define best-in-class asbestos management at compliant ship recycling yards.
The Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships is reshaping how shipowners, cash buyers, and recycling yards operate worldwide. Here's what you need to know.