Hazardous Waste Disposal for Ships
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Hazardous Waste Disposal for Ships
Protecting Oceans, Empowering Compliance
Atlas Corporation, based in Karur, Tamil Nadu, is a leading provider of hazardous waste disposal services for ships, offering end-to-end solutions that align with MARPOL, Basel Convention, and Indian environmental regulations. With over a decade of experience in marine waste management, we ensure that your vessel operations remain compliant, sustainable, and efficient.
Why Hazardous Waste Disposal for Ships Matters
- Marine pollution and ecosystem damage
- Legal penalties and port detentions
- Reputational harm and operational delays
Atlas Corporation helps shipowners and operators mitigate these risks through certified, traceable, and eco-conscious waste management.
Our Services
1. Onboard Waste Collection & Segregation
- Trained personnel board your vessel to identify, label, and segregate hazardous materials.
- Prevents cross-contamination and ensures safe handling.
- Certified vehicles and containers for land and sea transport.
- GPS-tracked logistics with full documentation.
- Vacuum distillation, dehydration, and gas oil removal for oily waste.
- E-waste dismantling and recycling.
- Incineration and landfill for non-recyclables.
- MARPOL Annex I & V compliance
- Basel Convention tracking
- Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) authorization
- Waste Manifest and Disposal Certificates
- 24/7 availability for accidental spills or urgent waste removal.
- Rapid deployment teams across Tamil Nadu ports.
Types of Hazardous Waste We Handle
| Category | Examples |
|---|---|
| Oil-Based Waste | Bilge water, slop oil, oily sludge, used lubricants |
| Electronic Waste | Obsolete navigation systems, circuit boards, cables, lighting fixtures |
| Chemical Waste | Paints, solvents, acids, alkalis, cleaning agents |
| Asbestos & Insulation | Glass wool, asbestos panels, insulation foam |
| Heavy Metals | Batteries, mercury switches, lead-based components |
| Miscellaneous | Oily rags, sewage, contaminated PPE, expired safety gear |
Our Commitment to Sustainability
- Material Recovery: Extracting reusable oil fractions and metals
- Energy Efficiency: Using low-emission treatment technologies
- Zero-Waste Goals: Minimizing landfill contributions
- Green Certifications: ISO 14001:2015, TNPCB-approved
Why Choose Atlas Corporation in Karur?
- Strategic Location: Centrally located in Tamil Nadu with access to major ports
- Experienced Team: Marine engineers, chemists, and compliance officers
- Custom Solutions: Tailored waste plans for cargo ships, tankers, and offshore vessels
- Transparent Pricing: No hidden fees, full cost breakdowns
- Client Portfolio: Trusted by shipowners, logistics firms, and oil & gas operators
Legal & Regulatory Framework
- MARPOL Annex I, IV, V – International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships
- The Recycling of Ships Act, 2019 – India’s framework for eco-friendly ship dismantling
- Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016
- Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) guidelines