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The End of ‘Fat Leonard’: U.S. Navy Bribery Mastermind Sentenced to 15 Years and $55 Million
Leonard Glenn Francis, the infamous “Fat Leonard” behind the largest bribery and fraud scheme ever to hit the U.S. Navy,…
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Captain Receives Eight-Month U.S. Prison Term for MARPOL Violation
The master of a product tanker who committed a MARPOL violation and then attempted to conceal information from the…
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Seafarers Sentenced to 30 Years in Turkey: ITF Condemns ‘Outrageous’ Drug Case Verdict
Two seafarers have been sentenced to 30 years in prison in Turkey, sparking outrage from the International Transport Workers’ Federation…
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Master of Shadowy Iranian Tanker Sentenced to Seven Years for Pollution
After he disappeared and missed several court dates, the captain of the Iranian tanker Arman 114 has been sentenced to…
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Former BVI Port Authority Director Sentenced in Drug Smuggling Scheme
A judge in a Miami, Florida court on Thursday, June 20, sentenced the former BVI Ports Authority Managing Director…
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MSC Ship Captain Sentenced for Sailing Under the Influence in the UK
Zbigniew Chowaniec, a 65-year-old Polish national and ship captain, has received a suspended prison sentence and a small fine in…
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Qatar Releases Eight Indian Navy Vets Who Had Been Sentenced to Death
Eight former Indian Navy officers who had been sentenced to death by a court in Qatar have been released after…
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Port of Auckland Sentenced Over Port Worker’s Death
The Port of Auckland Limited (POAL) has been sentenced in New Zealand following their guilty plea to two charges under…
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Norwegian shipowner sentenced for involvement in Harrier’s scrapping case
Norwegian shipowner Georg Eide has been sentenced for having aided Singapore-based cash buyer Wirana Shipping in an attempt to export…
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Chief Petty Officer Sentenced to Prison in Latest “Fat Leonard” Case
A former chief petty officer has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for his role in the sprawling…
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