About Us
The Bangladesh Ship Recycling Board (BSRB) was established on 25 February 2020 with a 14-member committee. The Secretary of the Ministry of Industries serves as the Chairman, while the Additional Secretary (Ship Recycling, BIRA, BEKHA & BIM) is assigned as the Director General of the Board.
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Million MT
(Annual Ship Recycling Capacity)
10+M
Re-rolling Steel Mills Dependent on this Sector
300+
The Bangladesh Ship Recycling Board (BSRB) is the central authority responsible for overseeing, regulating, and promoting the ship recycling industry in Bangladesh.
Supervise all ship recycling activities across the country.
Established on 25 February 2020, the Board operates under the Ministry of Industries with a 14-member structure, where the Secretary of the Ministry serves as the Chairman and the Additional Secretary (Ship Recycling, BIRA, BEKHA & BIM) acts as the Director General.
The ship recycling industry of Bangladesh plays a vital role in the country’s industrial growth, economic progress, and sustainable development. By providing raw materials for steel production, reducing dependency on imports, and creating extensive employment opportunities, this sector has become a cornerstone of the national economy.
Our Vision & Mission
Ensure compliance with labor laws, safety regulations, and environmental guidelines.
Our Contribution
- Over 10 million metric tons of annual ship recycling capacity.
- Meeting 60–70% of Bangladesh’s annual iron demand.
- Generating USD 800+ million annually for the economy.
- Contributing USD 100–120 million in government revenue.
- Creating direct jobs for 30,000–50,000 workers and indirect livelihoods for 150,000 people.
- Supporting 300+ re-rolling steel mills nationwide.
How We Work
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Application
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Plan Approval
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Monitoring
