Usman Ship Breakers
Gadani, Pakistan
Recycling Standard / Certification

General Details
Yard type:
Recycling / Dismantling
Recycling methods:
Beaching, Intertidal Landing
Plot no.:
111, 112
Workforce:
Permanent= 06, Contracted = 100
Reference vessel:
Not Available
Technical Details
Facilities:
Office Building, Workshop, Accommodation area for workers, Hazmat Area, Firefighting arrangements, First Aid Facility, 05 Winches, 02 Cranes, and 04 Lifters
Draft restriction:
No Restrictions
LOA:
450
LBP:
400
Breadth:
75
Depth:
70
LDT recycled per year (5 yr average):
N/A
Capacity per year:
60,000 MT
Certificates:
ISO 9001,ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001
Audit by Class Society:
N/A
Ship recycling plan:
N/A
Waste Management
Recycling method / process and ISO Standard:
As per the requirements of ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001
Recycling on beach in intertidal zone:
Yes
Cutting surface:
Soil
Capture of hazardous materials:
Hazardous Waste is collected by trained hazmat team and incinerated or disposed through EPA certified Body
Pre-cleaning of hazardous waste:
Hazardous Waste is collected during the cold work of ship recycling/ Dismantling
Description
M/s Usman Ship Breaker (USB) is the sole proprietor of Mr. Abdul Ghaffar who along with his family is engaged in the business of Steel Scrap for last 3 decades. He is the younger brother of Mr. Noor Muhammad (Ghaffar & Co). Initially both the brothers were doing business together under the supervision of their father (Choudhry Abdul Ghafoor) but as both got experienced they started importing ship under their respective companies. Mr Abdul Ghaffar is a seasoned businessman and has established USB in December 2008.