International Pollution Cases – Prosecuted in the United States and the Financial Damage Caused to Vessel Interests 22 August 2012 No.621 We have obtained information on international pollution cases that involve MARPOL violations by pumping waste oil into ocean. Please find attached document that we received from Chaffe McCall, L.L.P., the law firm in New Orleans, U.S.A. For your reference, please also review our Special Circulars previously issued as blow. Special Circular No.05-002 International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 73/78 MARPOL-Oily Water Separators Special Circular No.02-002 Criminal Liability in the United States for MARPOL Violations and United States Port State Security We hope it will be of help to you. 1704.docx (29KB) Piracy/Security Fines Other Acts North America Japan P&I News ロスプリベンション Japan P&I News ナイロビ条約 日本 組合員限定 --> Most read News US Pollution NRC and MSRC – Addenda Concerning Use of Dispersants to Contracts for Tank Vessels Vessel Response Plans – General Conformity with International Group Guidelines Australian pollution law – Oil pollution indemnity clause for penalties and fines Argentina – Expensive fine imposed when supernumeraries without VISA are on board