Greek shipping company to pay $2.4m fine for smuggling Iranian oil 

  A Greek shipping company has admitted smuggling sanctioned Iranian crude oil and agreed to pay…

Agents risk N5m fine, imprisonment for violations under new Customs law 

  Licensed Customs agents face stiff punishments and sanctions if they commit infractions such as concealment,…

U.S. slams $2m fine on shipping company for illegal discharges

  Cyprus-based shipping company Diana Wilhelmsen Management Limited has been sentenced in U.S. federal court to…

Nigeria slams $3,500 fine on defaulters of flight ban from Brazil, India, Turkey

  The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a temporary ban on non-Nigerian passengers who have…

PIL fined $3m fine for dumping oily waste in Guam harbour

  Singapore’s shipping company Pacific International Lines (PIL) has been sentenced for illegally discharging oil into…

Panama imposes $10,000 fine on ships tampering with transponders

Panama’s Maritime Authority said it will impose sanctions on vessels, including fines of up to $10,000…

Samsung Heavy to pay $75m fine over bribery scheme in Brazil

  Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has agreed to pay a global penalty of more than $75m…

Germany imposes hefty fine on ship violating open-loop scrubber ban

  Authorities in Germany have imposed a record fine to a Marshall Islands-flagged tanker for breaching…

Canada slams $12,000 fine on MSC ship for violating speed limit

Transport Canada has slammed a CAD12,000 (about USD9,000) penalty to a containership operated by Swiss Mediterranean…

U.S. slams $20m fine on Princess Cruise Line

Prince Cruise Lines and its parent company Carnival Corporation have been ordered to pay a $20 million…

South Korea slams $9.6m fine on Daewoo Shipbuilding 

South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission (FTC) has slammed a KRW10.8 billion (US$9.6m) fine on Daewoo Shipbuilding…

Australia raises fine for sea pollution 

Australia has decided to increase the fines for those polluting the country’s water, according to marine…