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US: MSC Gayane crewman gets 5+ years in prison for smuggling cocaine
A crew member of containership MSC Gayane was sentenced to more than five years in prison for attempting to smuggle cocaine worth over $1 billion into the United States two years ago. The post US:…
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PIL hit with $3M fine for dumping oily waste in Guam harbor
Singapore’s shipping company Pacific International Lines (PIL) has been sentenced for illegally discharging oil into Apra Harbor, Guam, and for maintaining false and incomplete records relating to…
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Samsung Heavy Industries to Pay USD 75 Mn in Penalties Over Bribery Case
Samsung Heavy Industries made “corrupt bribe payments” to win drillship contract.
US Gov’t Confirmed as Owner of Seized North Korean Bulker
The US Department of Justice announces the entry of a judgment of forfeiture regarding Wise Honest.
Ship Owner, Operator Fined USD 1.8 Mn for Covering Up Vessel Oil Pollution
Two shipping companies will pay a USD 1.8 million criminal penalty for pollution caused by a cargo vessel.
Greek Shipping Companies Accused of Faking Pollution Records
Greek trio indicted for failing to keep accurate ship pollution control records, falsifying records in the US.