Alang (Gujarat) [India] Bansal Ship Breakers Pvt. Ltd., a pioneer in sustainable and safe ship recycling, has been awarded the Swachh Samudra Ship Recycling Excellence Award during the 75th Anniversary celebrations of the Directorate General of Shipping (DG Shipping) in Mumbai. The ceremony, held at the Bharat Ratnam – Mega Common Facilitation Centre, SEEPZ SEZ, recognized the company’s commitment to global standards in environmentally responsible ship recycling.
Founded by Kaporchand Karamchand Bansal in Alang, Gujarat, the company has evolved under the leadership of his sons, Rubal Bansal and Bharat Bansal, into a benchmark for international compliance, sustainability, and operational excellence. Investments in advanced infrastructure, worker welfare, and environmental stewardship have positioned Bansal Ship Breakers as a leader in the industry.
Rubal Bansal, Managing Director, emphasized the award’s broader significance: “This recognition reflects not just our efforts but the progress of India’s ship recycling ecosystem. It honors the dedication of our teams and the trust of our stakeholders, aligning with global sustainability goals. Our mission remains to make ship recycling a source of national pride.”
Bharat Bansal, focusing on operational and sustainability initiatives, added, “This accolade motivates us to continue enhancing health, safety, and environmental practices. At Bansal Group, we aim to blend business growth with social responsibility.”
Bansal Ship Breakers has achieved notable certifications, including ISO 50001 (Energy Management) and ISO 55001 (Asset Management), and complies with the Hong Kong International Convention for Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships (HKC). Their efforts in worker housing, renewable energy adoption, safety training, and transparent environmental reporting highlight their leadership in responsible ship recycling.
This award underscores India’s growing global recognition in sustainable ship recycling and celebrates Bansal Ship Breakers’ role in setting high standards for the industry.
For more information, visit https://bansalgroupindia.com/
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