From Steel to Soul

— A Ship’s Second Life Begins Here

Ferdous Steel Ship Recycling Industries is Bangladesh’s leading ship recycling facility, dedicated to safe, sustainable, and efficient dismantling of end-of-life vessels. Covering a modern, fully equipped facility, we have the capacity to recycle over 200,000 LDT of ships annually, adhering strictly to national and international environmental, safety, and compliance standards.

We strive to set new benchmarks for innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, delivering value for our clients, stakeholders, and the environment.

Our Journey: Ship Recycling in Bangladesh

  • Late 1970s: Small-scale ship dismantling begins along rivers and coastal areas.

  • 1980s–1990s: The industry grows, with more organized yards emerging and manual dismantling methods dominating.

  • 2000s: Introduction of improved safety and environmental practices; Bangladesh gains recognition in global ship recycling markets.

  • 2010s: Modern facilities adopt technological advancements, increasing efficiency, safety, and compliance with international standards.

  • Today: Bangladesh is a leading global hub for ship recycling, combining economic value, environmental responsibility, and skilled workforce excellence, with industry leaders like Ferdous Steel Ship Recycling Industries setting benchmarks for sustainable practices.

Our company history and facts

  • 1997 – Ferdous Steel Ship Recycling Industries is established, with a vision to lead Bangladesh’s ship recycling sector through safe and sustainable practices.

  • [Early Expansion Years] – Development of the company’s first modern recycling yard and investment in skilled workforce training.

  • [Certification & Compliance] – Adoption of international safety and environmental standards, ensuring compliance with global ship recycling regulations.

  • [Capacity Expansion] – Facility expanded to achieve a dismantling capacity of over 200,000 LDT annually, making it one of the largest in the country.

  • [Modernization & Technology] – Integration of state-of-the-art equipment and operational systems, enhancing efficiency, safety, and sustainability.

  • Today – Recognized as a trusted name in global ship recycling, Ferdous Steel continues to set benchmarks for innovation, responsible industrial practices, and environmental stewardship.

Our Commitment

At Ferdous Steel Ship Recycling Industries, we are committed to responsible ship recycling, sustainable steel recovery, and maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and environmental care.

Our work is more than a process — it’s a promise to our people, our partners, and our planet.

Environmental Protection

We prioritize environmental protection in ship recycling by strictly following international regulations.

Workers' Welfare

We prioritize the well-being of our workers, ensuring fair treatment, safe working conditions, and essential amenities.

Hazardous Waste Management

Responsible management of hazardous and non-hazardous waste is a top priority for our group.

Responsible Ship Recycling

We prioritize environmentally sound practices throughout the entire ship recycling process.

Occupational Health and Safety

The safety and well-being of our workers are of utmost importance in maintaining a healthy work environment.

Transparency

We commit to maintaining transparency in all aspects of our ship recycling operations to build trust and accountability.

Recognition

Ferdous Steel Ship Recycling Industries  is HKC Compliant, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, ISO 30000:2009 certified company.

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Statement of Compliance on Authorization Of Ship Recycling Facility
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ISO 30000:2009
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Authorization Of Ship Recycling Facilities
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ISO 9001:2015
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