AP Moller-Maersk and the government of Bahrain are working to create a ship recycling facility in the gulf region.

Bahrain’s ministries of Transportation & Telecommunications and of Industry & Commerce will be working with ASRY, the Arab Shipbuilding & Repair Yard, Maersk, APM Terminals and local steel maker SULB to develop the conditions to enable tonnage to be recycled in the country.