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Prince Cruise Lines fined US$ 40 million for dumping waste off England

Friday, December 2nd 2016 - 08:31 UTC
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A US cruise liner is to pay a record fine of US$40m for dumping oil-contaminated waste, the US Department of Justice has said. The investigation into Princess Cruise Lines followed a tip-off that the company had illegally discharged oily waste off the coast of England in 2013. Read full article

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  • Briton

    It should have been in the billions,

    After all the Americans seem to fine everybody else in the billions..

    Dec 02nd, 2016 - 01:27 pm - Link - Report abuse +2
  • Voice

    Who gets the fine money for dumping waste off shore England...Yankee Govt...?

    Dec 02nd, 2016 - 02:30 pm - Link - Report abuse -2

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