Environment and Natural Resources Division: Shipping Company Fined $2M for Maritime Pollution Offense
August 28, 2025
August 28, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division issued the following news release on Aug. 28, 2025:
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Shipping Company Fined $2M for Maritime Pollution Offense
V.Ships Norway A.S. (V.SHIPS) pleaded guilty today to violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships and was sentenced to pay a $2 million fine. V.Ships admitted that oily bilge water and oily waste was discharged from the Motor Tanker Swift Win . . .
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Shipping Company Fined $2M for Maritime Pollution Offense
V.Ships Norway A.S. (V.SHIPS) pleaded guilty today to violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships and was sentenced to pay a $2 million fine. V.Ships admitted that oily bilge water and oily waste was discharged from the Motor Tanker Swift Win . . .