Tag: scrap
The Environmental Trade-offs Of Ship Recycling The Case Of India
In the evolving corporate world, the deceptive act of " Eco misrepresentation" – portraying products or practices as environmentally friendly when they are not...
Container Shipping Faces Hard Landing Despite Green Shoots
Recently, the signals in container transportation have been strangely blinking green. Spot rates have risen. Charter prices and times have increased. Sales of used...
World’s Oldest Cruise Ship To Be Scrapped
The Astoria, a storied cruise ship with a rich and varied history, has reached the end of its journey as it will set sail...
This Country To Abandon a 34,000-Ton Vessel at Sea
Somewhere in the South Atlantic ocean right now, a 34,000-ton, 870-ft. aircraft carrier is floating aimlessly on the waves. The vessel, caught in an...
Cruise Ship Recycling Business Is Up in 2022
The cruise ship recycling business is up in 2022. After recycling a total of nine cruise ships in 2021, ship breaking yards have already...
World’s Biggest Cruise Ship Could Be Scrapped Before It Sails
An unfinished mega-liner that was to be one of the world’s biggest cruise ships by capacity is sitting in a German shipyard, waiting to be...
Recycling Brings A Step Change To The Metals Industry
Scrap prices seen continuing to rise
LME low-carbon metals contracts may be 'multiple years' off
Clear carbon pricing considered long way off
Recycling is...
Demolition Market Implodes as Carriers Look for ‘Anything Floats’
Despite a 30% spike in prices for scrap, just 1,300 teu of cellular tonnage was sold for demolition in the past 60 days as...
Shippers Stay Away from Transporting Scrap To China
Hapag-Lloyd and MSC will no longer accept scrap metal or paper as cargo to ports in China.
Announcements add one more layer of...