On October, INTERPOL conducted a world-wide law enforcement operation aimed at investigating maritime pollution. The operation found 500 offences, including illegal discharges of oil and garbage from ships, violations of ship emissions rules, as well as river pollution and runoffs from land to sea.
“30 Days at Sea” was the codename of the month-long (1-31 October) operation that took place with the cooperation of 276 law enforcement and environmental agencies across 58 countries. The operation...
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