abusesaffiliationarrow-downarrow-leftarrow-rightarrow-upattack-typeburgerchevron-downchevron-leftchevron-rightchevron-upClock iconclosedeletedevelopment-povertydiscriminationdollardownloademailenvironmentexternal-linkfacebookfiltergenderglobegroupshealthC4067174-3DD9-4B9E-AD64-284FDAAE6338@1xinformation-outlineinformationinstagraminvestment-trade-globalisationissueslabourlanguagesShapeCombined Shapeline, chart, up, arrow, graphLinkedInlocationmap-pinminusnewsorganisationotheroverviewpluspreviewArtboard 185profilerefreshIconnewssearchsecurityPathStock downStock steadyStock uptagticktooltiptwitteruniversalityweb
Article

30 Aug 2010

Author:
Daily Star [Bangladesh]

Ctg ship-breaker fined for ignoring workers' safety

The Department of Environment (DoE) yesterday fined a ship-breaking yard at Sonaichhari...for ignoring workers' safety and environmental pollution.... This is the first time a ship-breaking yard was penalized...[O]ne worker was killed and four others were injured in a fire on July 12 while cutting an oil tanker of a ship at the ship-breaking yard...