SHIP OPERATOR PLEADS GUILTY AND AGREES TO PAY $2.5 MILLION FINE FOR CONCEALING VESSEL POLLUTION

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SHIP OPERATOR PLEADS GUILTY AND AGREES TO PAY $2.5 MILLION FINE FOR CONCEALING VESSEL POLLUTION

WASHINGTON-Consultores De Navegacion, a Spanish company that operates the M/T Nautilus, an ocean-going chemical tanker ship, pleaded guilty yesterday in U.S. District Court in Boston and has agreed to pay a fine of $2.5 million for criminal violations related to the overboard discharge of oil-contaminated bilge waste on the high seas, the Justice Department announced.</p>

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