Chattogram Ship Breaking Yard

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkbp:alternativeName Faujdarhat Ship Breaking Yard
Chittagong Ship Breaking Yard
gptkbp:area over 15 km
gptkbp:contributedTo Bangladesh steel industry
gptkbp:coordinates 22.3667°N 91.7167°E
gptkbp:country gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkbp:environmentalImpact pollution
hazardous waste
worker safety
gptkbp:established 1960s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chattogram Ship Breaking Yard
gptkbp:importantFor major source of steel for Bangladesh
gptkbp:industry ship breaking
gptkbp:location Faujdarhat, Chattogram, Bangladesh
gptkbp:mediaCoverage subject of documentaries and news reports
gptkbp:notableFor one of the largest ship breaking yards in the world
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 30,000
gptkbp:products scrap metal
recycled steel
used ship parts
gptkbp:regulates Bangladesh Ship Breakers Association
gptkbp:shipsDismantledPerYear over 200
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chattogram_metropolitan_area
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7