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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1394, Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shōgun (died 1441) was born. In 1488, Joseon Dynasty official Choe Bu returned to Korea after months of shipwrecked travel in China. In 1489, Bahlul Lodi, sultan of Delhi passed away. In 1576, Mughal Empire annexes Bengal after defeating the Bengal Sultanate at the Battle of Rajmahal. In 1776, Captain James Cook begins his third voyage. In 1801, British ships inflict heavy damage on Spanish and French ships in the Second Battle of Algeciras. In 1917, Satyendra Narayan Sinha, Indian statesman (died 2006) was born. In 1918, The Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Kawachi blows up at Shunan, western Honshu, Japan, killing at least 621. In 1979, The island nation of Kiribati becomes independent from the United Kingdom. In 1999, Rajendra Kumar, Indian actor (born 1921) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
India aims to recycle 16,000 ships in 10 years with $8-bn financial commitment: Sonowal
India, EU review audit and compliance process for Indian ship recycling yards seeking recognition under EU regulatory framework
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The Economic Times
· Jun 22, 2026
India is now the world’s largest ship recycler
India is now the world’s largest ship recycler
Sada Elbalad
· Jun 24, 2026
India takes first place in world for recycling of old ships
Indian companies dismantled old vessels totalling 2.99 million gross tonnes in 2025. This is almost 60 per cent more than in 2024, when the figure stood at 1.86 million gross tonnes. This was reported by News9, a partner of TV BRICS.
The Tribune
· Jul 1, 2026
India, EU advance cooperation on sustainable ship recycling; 3 Indian yards ready for EU recognition
India and the European Union have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation in sustainable ship recycling, with both sides expressing confidence over the progress made in facilitating the inclusion of Indian ship recycling facilities under the European Union Ship Recycling Regulation (EUSRR).
Splash247
· Jul 10, 2026
ADNOC L&S boosts LNG fleet with $900m newbuild deal in China
ADNOC Logistics Services has returned to Jiangnan Shipyard for four more LNG carrier newbuildings in a deal worth about 900m. The Abu Dhabi-listed shipping and logistics arm of ADNOC said the 175,000 cu m vessels will be built at the Shanghai yard and delivered in 2029. The agreement was signed during a visit by
Al-Monitor
· Jul 1, 2026
Indian sailors fear returning to Gulf after Middle East war
Indian sailors shaken by war have finally cleared the Strait of Hormuz after being stranded there for months, but some fear they have little choice but to return to make a living.The country is one of the largest contributors of sailors to merchant shipping, sending out hundreds of thousands of seafarers to work worldwide.Thousands of Indian sailors have left the Gulf since the war began, including more than 3,600 aided by the South Asian nation's shipping ministry.
OneIndia
· Jul 8, 2026
Indian Navy Seeks Hindustan Shipyard Lifecycle Support Expansion
The Indian Navy wants Hindustan Shipyard Limited to grow from a shipbuilder into a long-term capability partner. Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti said the role should cover construction, lifecycle support, upgrades and mid-life refits, while keeping
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Related coverage for "India aims to recycle 16,000 ships in 10 years with $8-bn financial commitment: Sonowal": The Economic Times — India is now the world’s largest ship recycler . Sada Elbalad — India takes first place in world for recycling of old ships. The Tribune — India, EU advance cooperation on sustainable ship recycling; 3 Indian yards ready for EU recognition. Splash247 — ADNOC L&S boosts LNG fleet with $900m newbuild deal in China. Al-Monitor — Indian sailors fear returning to Gulf after Middle East war. OneIndia — Indian Navy Seeks Hindustan Shipyard Lifecycle Support Expansion