Tanker Owner Convicted for Deceiving During an US Coast Guard Inspection!

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In a major development an oil tanker owner, operator and chief engineer , all have been convicted for hiding a pollution incident concerning their vessel, says a press release published by the US Justice Department.

What happened?

Nikolaos Vastardis, Evridiki Navigation Inc., and Liquimar Tankers Management Services Inc., were convicted by a federal jury in Wilmington, Delaware, of violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships, falsifying ship’s documents, obstructing a U.S. Coast Guard...

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