Consultant urges EU to approve Indian yards

A scrapping consultant responsible for a report on Alang commissioned by Maersk has changed his stance on shipbreaking on Indian beaches. He now reckons that the EU should approve some of the yards, as that would close the loopholes in its regulations, he says.
Photo: PR / Litehauz
Photo: PR / Litehauz

A leading Danish recycling consultant says that India's best shipbreaking yards have improved so much that the EU should approve them for scrapping European ships.

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