The Exxon Valdez is one of thousands of ships dismantled at the Alang ship-breaking yard in western Indian state of Gujarat, India. AP Photo Gujarat, India, is home to one of the largest ship-breaking ...

Alang experiences a 21% rise in end-of-life ship arrivals in 2025, yet remains underutilized at only 25% capacity.

The Alang-Sosiya Ship Recycling Yard in Gujarat is being positioned as a global benchmark in sustainable maritime practices, ...

Alang-Sosiya, Gujarat's esteemed ship recycling yard, is set to shine at the VGRC 2026, underscoring decades of eco-friendly ...

There are many men there, thousands of them. The men are crawling all over the ships. The ships have been pulled out of the water using big winches that are sunk into the sand on the beach. They pull ...

A highlight of Kochi-Muziris Biennale is Himanshu Jamod's deconstruction of the myth and infamy about the world's largest ship-dismantling hub in Gujarat.

RINA Services, an Italian firm that provides classification, certification, testing and inspection services to organisations in the marine, environment and energy, infrastructures, transport and ...

Danish shipping firm Maersk has announced it will send two decommissioned vessels to a facility in Alang, India, that it says can comply with safety and environmental responsibility best practices.

The Japan-backed ambitious $22-million plan of the Gujarat government to upgrade the Alang Ship Recycling Yard, which is the largest in Asia, has run into rough weather with recyclers finding the ...

Gujarat's Alang-Sosiya yard, a global leader in ship recycling, will be a key focus at VGRC 2026. The HKC-compliant facility, ...