Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Shipbreaking-in-Chittagong-27MZIFPV1H5.htmlConceptually similarShipbreaking in ChittagongGP0EBUCompleted★★★★Shipbreaking in ChittagongGP0IE2Completed★★★★Shipbreakers in ChittagongGP07ESCompleted★★★★Shipbreaking in ChittagongGP0AOHCompleted★★★★Shipbreaking in ChittagongGP0NV3Completed★★★★Shipbreaking in ChittagongGP019KPCompleted★★★★Shipbreaking in ChittagongGP0VSCCompleted★★★★Shipbreaking in ChittagongGP013IHCompleted★★★★Shipbreaking in ChittagongGP091ECompleted★★★★View AllGP0QUVShipbreaking in ChittagongGas tanks for cutting torches strew the ground, as workers dismantle parts of scrapped tankers, Chittagong, Bangladesh. Greenpeace opposes the practice of dumping obsolete toxic loaded ships for demolition in developing countries such as Bangladesh. Workers in the 'ship breaking' yards are exposed to hazardous substances and injuries and deaths occur frequently. Greenpeace demands that the vessels are made safe before they are scrapped.Locations:Asia-Bangladesh-ChittagongDate:4 Nov, 2004Credit:© Greenpeace / Ronald de HommelMaximum size:5550px X 3737pxKeywords:Day-KWCI (GPI)-Local population-Manual workers-Outdoors-Ship breaking-Toxic waste-Toxics (campaign title)Shoot:Shipbreaking Chittagong Documentation in BangladeshGreenpeace opposes the practice of dumping obsolete toxic loaded ships for demolition in developing countries such as Bangladesh. Workers in the 'ship breaking' yards are exposed to hazardous substances and injuries and deaths occur frequently. Greenpeace demands that the vessels are made safe before they are scrapped.
