Aegean Shipping Management to Pay USD 2 Million After Pleading Guilty to Pollution Charges

Greece-based tanker operator Aegean Shipping Management, S.A., has pleaded guilty in federal court in Charleston, South Carolina, to violating the US Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships (APPS) and obstruction of justice related to the illegal discharges o

Sewol master jailed for 36 years, escapes death penalty

The captain of the capsized South Korean ferry Sewol has been sentenced to 36 years in jail, escaping the death penalty. ...