Gremex Shipping S.A. de C.V. was fined $1.75 million for failing to maintain accurate records and hiding illegal discharges of oily bilge waste from its ship, the M/V Suhar.
The Mexican corporation pleaded guilty in federal district court in Pensacola, Florida, to accusations of violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships.
The case started from a US Coast Guard inquiry after the Suhar arrived in Pensacola on August 25, 2023.
This bulk carrier, registered...