Texas U.S. Attorney: Shipping Company Fined $1.5M for Oil Record Book Offense
July 07, 2023
July 07, 2023
HOUSTON, Texas, July 7 -- U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas, Alamdar S. Hamdani, issued the following news release on July 6, 2023:
Clipper Shipping A.S. has been convicted of violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships.
Clipper admitted that oily bilge water was discharged from the Motor Tanker Clipper Saturn. As part of the plea, they acknowledged the discharges were omitted from the Oil Record Book.
Immediately after the plea today, . . .
Clipper Shipping A.S. has been convicted of violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships.
Clipper admitted that oily bilge water was discharged from the Motor Tanker Clipper Saturn. As part of the plea, they acknowledged the discharges were omitted from the Oil Record Book.
Immediately after the plea today, . . .