Louisiana court acquits Russian master of illegal discharge responsibility

Capt. John

A Louisiana court has acquitted Captain Vjaceslavs Birzakovs, Master of the chemical/oil products tanker Ridgebury Alexandra Z (IMO 9439785), on all charges related to illegal discharges from the vessel. On May 23rd the jury in the Western District of Louisiana cleared the Master of six criminal counts of federal pollution and obstruction of justice related…

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