Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Chang-Jiang-Ship-Breaking-Yard-27MZIFL5V9CO.htmlConceptually similarChang Jiang Ship Breaking YardGP0510Completed★★★★Chang Jiang Ship Breaking YardGP0X3KCompleted★★★★Chang Jiang Ship Breaking YardGP0X3JCompleted★★★★Chang Jiang Ship Breaking YardGP09ZDCompleted★★★★Asbestos Decontamination UnitGP09ZECompleted★★★★Chang Jiang Ship Breaking YardGP0511Completed★★★★Chang Jiang Ship Breaking YardGP0ZZQCompleted★★★★Chang Jiang Ship Breaking YardGP0O7MCompleted★★★★Chang Jiang Ship Breaking YardGP0W4OCompleted★★★★View AllGP01FWNChang Jiang Ship Breaking YardWorkers carrying steels bars without proper protection at the Chang Jiang Shipbreaking Yard, where P&O Nedlloyd brings their ships to be scrapped.Locations:Asia-China-Jiangyin-Yangtze RiverDate:2 Nov, 2000Credit:© Greenpeace / Qilai ShenMaximum size:3237px X 2080pxKeywords:Chang Jiang Ship Breaking Yard-Day-Hard hats-KWCI (GPI)-Metals-Outdoors-P&O Nedlloyd-Ship breakers-Ship breaking-Ship breaking yards-Ships-Toxic waste-Toxics (campaign title)-Waste disposalShoot:Ship Breaking Documentation in ChinaWestern companies are using China as a dumping ground for ships whose working lives have expired. Greenpeace travelled to four ship breaking yards in China – two located on the Yangtze River and two on the Pearl River delta - surveying the environmental and working conditions, paying particular attention to the handling of hazardous substances. The study also involved sampling and analyses of sediments from the vicinity of the yards to indicate the extent of contamination due to ship breaking activity.Related Collections:Ship Breaking Documentation in China (Photo & Video)