Shipbreakers under scrutiny

At Alang, 35,000 people dismantle 200 ships along a 10km beach and the report highlights predictions of increased scrapping of 25 year-old tankers. The class society says waste with no commercial value is burnt on the site or dumped (asbestos into the sea and oil deposits on the beach).

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