The International Labour Organization (ILO) has classified it as a “major global environmental and health problem”. With the boom in shipping, and the ageing of fleets, the shipbreaking industry (.)
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Workers’ lives continue to be in danger due to the unsafe working conditions at Bangladesh’s shipbreaking yards. Two accidents occurred on 12 January in two separate yards, killing one worker and severely injuring the other.
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