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Article: Ship Operator Sentenced to Pay More Than $2 Million Fine for Concealing Pollution on the High Seas.
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- M2 Presswire
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- July 29, 2009
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M2 PRESSWIRE-29 July 2009-US Department of Justice: Ship Operator Sentenced to Pay More Than $2 Million Fine for Concealing Pollution on the High Seas(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS
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WASHINGTON-The operator of an ocean-going chemical tanker ship was sentenced today in federal court to pay a fine of more than $2 million for polluting the high seas, the Justice Department announced.
Consultores de Navegacion, a Spanish company that operates the M/T Nautilus, an ocean-going chemical tanker ship, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Douglas P. Woodlock to pay a fine of more than $2 million and serve three years of probation for ...