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Two Korean shipping firms were world’s worst shipbreaking dumpers in 2020: NGO Two South Korean shipping companies have won the dubious distinction of being named the world’s worst shipbreaking dumpers in 2020, as they breached global safety standards causing injuries and even the deaths of workers in developing countries in South Asia as they dismantled toxic end-of-life ships on beaches instead of safer shipbreaking yards, a non-government organization revealed Feb. 2. The export of end-o...

Posted : 2021-02-03 19:42 Updated : 2021-02-04 09:25 Shipbreaking Platform revealed June 22, 2020, that, during an illegal night shift at Jumuna Ship Breakers yard in Bangladesh, Abdul Halim, 24, was hit by an iron bar in the stomach and seriously injured aboard the Stellar Knight owned by Polaris Shipping. Courtesy of Shipbreaking Platforms Twitter By Ko Dong-hwan Two South Korean shipping companies have won the dubious distinction of being named the worlds worst shipbreaking dumpers in 2020...