For more than 30 years, GMS has been an innovator and leader in the ship recycling industry, boldly facing challenges and finding sensible solutions.

Established in 1992 in the USA, GMS is the world's LARGEST buyer of ships and floating offshore assets for recycling. With over 4,000 deals and offices and representatives in all of the major shipping and recycling markets worldwide, we are the only company in the world to offer end-to-end, high-value, one-stop solutions to your maritime assets.

GMS is also the FIRST and ONLY buyer to develop a comprehensive and value-driven Sustainable Ship and Offshore Recycling Program (SSORP) to meet the highest standards of ESG in the ship recycling industry. The GMS SSORP provides an opportunity to recycle ships at high quality, certified yards globally at the lowest cost possible.

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