US bans Greek line in invasive species first
POLEMBROS Shipping’s fleet of 20 ships has been barred from trading in US waters for three years, after the Greek company pleaded guilty on an unusual charge related to invasive species and agreed a US$2.7m fine.
The fine also covers the more standard charge of bypassing the oily water separator and maintaining an inaccurate oil record book. The company will pay another US$100,000 to fund invasive species research at the Smithsonian Research Centre.
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