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$1.75m Fine Exposes How Two Shipping Giants Tricked Ocean Pollution Sensors

CLAVE 1 / 4Two shipping firms fined $1.75 million for illegally discharging untreated oily waste into the ocean.

CLAVE 2 / 4Crew members used portable pumps to bypass mandatory oily-water separators, tricking sensors with clean water.

CLAVE 3 / 4False entries in the ship’s record book were presented to the U.S. Coast Guard during a Philadelphia port inspection in January 2025.

CLAVE 4 / 4Both companies sentenced to four years of probation and pleaded guilty to violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships.

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