'Start' ship recycling in Britain

Last edited 23 March 2004 at 9:00am

Publication date:

21 March, 2007

Publication date: March 2004

Summary
Greenpeace has been campaigning on the issue of shipbreaking for almost 10 years. The campaign has centred on scrapping yards in Bangladesh, Pakistan and in particular the yard in Alang, India. Alang is situated in Gujarat province, in the North West corner of India, 300 miles North of Mumbai on India's North West coast.

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'Start' ship recycling in Britain

Article tagged as: recycling, reports, shipbreaking

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