German Kg News

Ship Breaking Worker Killed in the Yard

;s remaining vessels.    The “Viktoria Wulff” became the youngest container ship to be sold for demolition at an age of only 10 years without a previous accident.   “The story of the ‘Viktoria Wulff’ is characteristic for the failed business practices of German KG ship owners as well as ship funds. Nearly 600 ships have been sold due to insolvencies and financial problems since 2008, many of which ended up on the South Asian beaches. The bill for the ship owners’ and investors’ greed for profit is paid by workers and the environment in destinations