Rudra Green Ship Recycling
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Bhavnagar, Gujarat · Since 1994

Three decades of building,responsibly.

Rudra Green Ship Recycling Limited is a Bhavnagar, Gujarat-based company specializing in responsible and sustainable ship recycling, with a focus on safe ship dismantling, efficient resource recovery, and environmentally conscious operations.

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Fig. 01 — Controlled hull sectioning at the Alang facility

Where it started

A journey built one plate at a time.

From Hari Krishna Steel Corporation to Rudra Green Ship Recycling Limited — the same process discipline that started in 1995 now runs through every yard operation at Alang.

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Origin1995

Hari Krishna Steel Corporation

The company is founded in Bhavnagar as Hari Krishna Steel Corporation, laying the foundation the group still builds on today.

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Building the Yard2002–2016

A home on the shore

A factory licence (2003) and a formal GMB agreement (2009) establish the operational base at the Alang-Sosiya yard, followed by the first wave of international certifications in 2016.

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TodayNow

Rudra Green Ship Recycling Limited

An HKC Green Yard since 2017, renamed Rudra Green Ship Recycling Limited in 2018 — now operating with ISO 45001 certification and 90+ vessels recycled.

The Rudra Green Ship Recycling Limited

One group, five industrial verticals.

Rudra Green Ship Recycling Limited operates as part of a wider group built on the same steel-manufacturing origins.

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Ship Recycling

Milestones

A record, kept as it grows.

Key dates in the group's history, maintained as an ongoing register rather than a fixed narrative — updated as new milestones are confirmed.

011995

The Foundation

Rudra Green Ship Recycling Limited is founded in Bhavnagar as Hari Krishna Steel Corporation.

022002–2004

A Home on the Shore

The company establishes its operational base at the Alang-Sosiya Ship Recycling Yard.

032003

Factory Licence

The factory licence for yard operations is secured.

042009

GMB Agreement Formalised

A formal agreement with the Gujarat Maritime Board is put in place.

052016

First Wave of International Certifications

The company earns its first set of internationally recognized certifications.

062017

HKC Green Yard

The yard is certified as HKC-compliant.

072018

A New Name

The company is renamed Rudra Green Ship Recycling Limited.

082018

GEPIL Membership

The company joins GEPIL as a member.

092019

GPCB Name Transition

The name change is formally reflected with the Gujarat Pollution Control Board.

102020

ISO 45001:2018 Certification

Occupational Health & Safety management certification is achieved.

90+ ships recycled

Hundreds of thousands of LDT of material responsibly recovered and returned to India's productive economy.