R.I. U.S. Attorney: Ship's Operator, Captain, Chief Engineer Admit to Environmental Crimes Aboard Rhode Island-Bound Oil Tanker
May 04, 2023
May 04, 2023
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, May 4 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode Island, Zachary A. Cunha, issued the following news release on May 3, 2023:
The Greek company that owned and operated the Galissas: a tanker carrying diesel oil from Rotterdam, the Netherlands, to Providence, RI, in February 2022, pled guilty in U.S. District Court in Rhode Island to federal environmental crimes carried out by its captain and chief engineer. In addition, the vessel's captain pled guilty t . . .
The Greek company that owned and operated the Galissas: a tanker carrying diesel oil from Rotterdam, the Netherlands, to Providence, RI, in February 2022, pled guilty in U.S. District Court in Rhode Island to federal environmental crimes carried out by its captain and chief engineer. In addition, the vessel's captain pled guilty t . . .