Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass), an international ship classification society, underlines high safety standards as key to doubling India’s ship recycling capacity by 2024, an ambitious target set by Indian government in the recent Union Budget 2021-22.
IRClass has been a strong supporter and an advocate for sustainable ship recycling with an office in Alang, India since 2016. With IRClass’ presence and active promotion of higher safety standards in Alang, fatalities from ship breaking...