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Arctic Breach: Irish Cargo Ship Fined NOK 1 Million for HFO Violation

Arctic Breach: Irish Cargo Ship Fined NOK 1 Million for HFO Violation

June 19, 2024 |

In Norway, Safety4Sea reports the Norwegian authorities have fined the Irish cargo ship “Arklow Wind” NOK 1,000,000 for carrying heavy fuel oil (HFO) in the Arctic, violating regulations that have been in effect since January 2022. Discovered during its visit to Svalbard on June 6, 2024, the breach also resulted in a NOK 30,000 fine […]

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