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Finnish authorities released Russian seamen

Suspected oil spill in the port of Turku (Finland), the captain and senior engineer m / Sinegorsk “released from custody. So far, the official charged with polluting the waters of the port they are not produced.

26 April this year, the port authorities have halted the withdrawal of Russian sea Sinegorsk “self” on suspicion of spilling oil. Prior to the determination of the facts and identify those responsible for environmental violations captain and senior engineer detained in Finland. They lived in a hotel, and now received the full freedom of movement. Analysis of fuel and water samples from the port has not yet been completed. On the arrest of the vessel would not impose, but the crew decided not to continue the voyage without a captain. The owner, Far Eastern Shipping Company, on losses not covered. According to the shipowner, sailors will be able to leave Finland no earlier than a week.

In January this year, the court fined the Australian city of Brisbane Far Eastern Shipping at 20 thousand dollars, and the Master “Zhukov Painter” by 3,000 over ejected overboard in Australian waters plastic bag. Large plastic bag out of the meat in the marine reserve off the coast of northeastern Australia, Queensland was detected in February 2005. By labeling on the package of Australian experts Sanitary Service found that it had been used for the transport of Russian sailors meat. Later been determined precisely what the ship was thrown into the sea package.

Following this incident at all DVMP Court sent a letter asking to strictly comply with environmental laws Russia, and foreign countries.

Dmitry Klimov, Vladivostok