Sustainable Ship Recycling

Core Course 20 - MBA DMSC Program

Worker Protection
Waste Management
Circular Economy
Regulatory Compliance
Green Recycling
IIT Madras Faculty

This course focuses on sustainable ship recycling practices that protect the environment and workers. Students learn about ship dismantling processes, environmental safety measures, waste management, and how sustainable recycling contributes to the circular economy in maritime industries.

Duration:8 weeks

Credits:6 credits

Level:Graduate

Format:Online

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Why This Course is Essential?

Industry Growth

Build expertise in the growing field of sustainable maritime waste management.

Circular Economy

Learn how sustainable ship recycling contributes to the circular economy and resource conservation.

Environmental Protection

Master environmental safety measures and waste management in ship recycling.

Who Should Take This Course?

1. Ship Recycling Managers and Operations Directors

Professionals managing ship recycling operations and waste management facilities.

2. Environmental Engineers and Safety Professionals

Engineers and safety experts working in ship recycling and waste management.

3. Maritime Consultants and Industry Experts

Consultants advising on sustainable practices in maritime waste management.

4. Government Officials and Regulators

Officials developing policies and regulations for sustainable ship recycling.

Hours of Content

Modules

Case Studies

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Curriculum

Module 1: Ship Recycling Fundamentals

Recycling Process – Understanding the ship dismantling and recycling process.
Industry Overview – Global ship recycling industry and market dynamics.

Module 2: Environmental Safety

Hazardous Materials – Managing hazardous materials in ship recycling.
Pollution Prevention – Preventing environmental pollution during dismantling.

Module 3: Worker Protection

Safety Protocols – Worker safety measures and protective equipment.
Health Monitoring – Health and safety monitoring in recycling operations.

Module 4: Waste Management

Waste Classification – Classifying and managing different types of ship waste.
Disposal Methods – Safe disposal and treatment of ship waste materials.

Module 5: Circular Economy

Resource Recovery – Recovering valuable materials from ship recycling.
Reuse Strategies – Strategies for reusing ship components and materials.

Module 6: Green Recycling

Clean Technologies – Clean and efficient recycling technologies.
Energy Efficiency – Energy-efficient recycling processes and operations.

Module 7: Regulations

Hong Kong Convention – International regulations for ship recycling.
EU Regulations – European Union ship recycling regulations.

Module 8: Case Studies

Alang Shipyard – India's leading ship recycling facility.
European Facilities – Advanced ship recycling facilities in Europe.

Course Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will have gained comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in the subject area.

What You'll Master:

Core concepts and theoretical foundations
Practical applications and case studies
Industry best practices and methodologies
Problem-solving and analytical skills

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This Course is Part of the MBA DMSC Program

This course is one of 20 core courses in the MBA in Digital Maritime & Supply Chain Management program at IIT Madras. To take this course, you need to enroll in the complete MBA DMSC program.

Complete Curriculum

20 core courses + 12 electives designed by IIT Madras faculty

IIT Madras Degree

Earn a prestigious MBA degree from India's premier technical institute

Industry Ready

Practical skills and knowledge for maritime and supply chain leadership

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