Chapter 1 of this report describes the state of the private ship breaking/recycling industry in the United States. Chapter 2 describes costs associated with ship breaking/recycling. Chapter 3 discusses the costs and benefits of breaking and recycling ships. Chapter 4 discusses conditions necessary for a viable ship-scrapping industry in the United States.


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    Title :

    Environmental Assessment of the Sale of National Defense Reserve Fleet Vessels for Scrapping. Appendix F. The Markets, Cost and Benefits of Ship Breaking/Recycling in the United States


    Publication date :

    1997


    Size :

    72 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English