(Français) PFAS – Robin des Bois demande la publication du rapport commandé par Mme Pompili

23 Feb 2023

(Français) PFAS – Robin des Bois demande la publication du rapport commandé par Mme Pompili

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“Shipbreaking” #68, the International Shipbreaking Show

21 Feb 2023

“Shipbreaking” #68, the International Shipbreaking Show

“Shipbreaking” #68
July 1st – December 31, 2022. 101 pages (19Mo)

The scrapping of merchant ships is at a standstill. A single figure summarises the depression. In the issue 65 of “Shipbreaking” dedicated to the months of October, November and December 2021, the convoy of scrapped ships was 21 km long. In this issue 68 dedicated to the last 6 months of the year 2022, the convoy of scrapped ships is 20 km long.

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The European Union, accomplice of a slave shipowner

20 Feb 2023

The European Union, accomplice of a slave shipowner

For exporting its livestock, the European Union has, through the Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety, approved the Nader A and the Janay, two substandard ships that accumulate technical, social and environmental infringements. Behind the Switzerland-registered shell company Abdin M in and behind the Marshall Islands-registered shell company Princess Maya Shipping, the real owner of these two substandard ships is AMJ Marine Services, 1195, Old Saida Road, Choueifat (Lebanon).

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(Français) Robin des Bois fait reconnaître le préjudice écologique devant les tribunaux

8 Feb 2023

(Français) Robin des Bois fait reconnaître le préjudice écologique devant les tribunaux

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Scuttling of the Sao Paulo : pollution has a future

4 Feb 2023

Scuttling of the Sao Paulo : pollution has a future

They did so at dusk, 349.5 km off the Brazilian coast, on the edge of the Exclusive Economic Zone, “in order to avoid any logistical, operational, environmental and economic damage to the Brazilian State”. In its press release, the Brazilian Navy paid tribute to the aircraft carrier and its crews “worthy servants of the French and Brazilian navies”. The export licence for the ex-Foch in 2000 specified that the conditions for dismantling the Sao Paulo aircraft carrier had to be authorised in advance by the French authorities. In a way, France is an accomplice in this disaster decided and assumed by Brazil.

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