default_image
© Khunaspix Dreamstime.

A weird move on the face of it – logically India’s steel ministry is the place to oversee the scrapping of ships because once they have been beached there’s not much shipping to be done. But the shipping ministry is needed in terms of regulations and the like for overseeing vessels arrival… but it has also set up an “an inter-ministerial ship breaking scrap committee” which is looking into issues such as reducing duties on imported ships to scrapped in ...

Please Register

To continue reading, please login or register for full access to our free content
Loadstar subscriber
New Loadstar subscriber REGISTER

Comment on this article


You must be logged in to post a comment.