29NOV2018 - NEWS - Master of P&O-operated cruise ship fined for burning bunker fuel with a sulphur content exceeding European Union limits

The Master of P&O-operated cruise ship “Azura” has been recently fined EUR100,000 for knowingly burning bunker fuel with a sulphur content exceeding European Union limits. However, the owner and manager of the vessel, U.S.-based Carnival plc., which is parent to P&O, was ordered to pay EUR80,000 of the sum. Three local environmental organisations were also awarded EUR5,000 each in damages.

Published by Editor - www.Livebunkers.com at 29-Nov-2018 05:15:40 [UTC] , contact editor at editor@livebunkers.com