Vietnam: Fishing vessel arrested over 80,000 litres of unknown origin diesel oil
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The Vietnam Coast Guard on Tuesday (24 October) said it arrested a fishing vessel with the number TG-90297-TS aout 120 nautical miles east of Con Dao.
The Coast Guard discovered the ship at 5am displaying several suspicious signs and ordered the fishing vessel to stop for administrative inspections.
An initial investigation found the ship, which had four members on board, to be transporting about 80,000 litres of diesel oil with no documents proving its legal origin.
As such, the authorities made a record of administrative violations and escorted the vessel to the Port of Squadron 301, Ba Ria – Vung Tau. The case was handed over to Coast Guard Region 3 Command for further investigations and handling in accordance with the law.
Photo credit: Vietnam Coast Guard
Published: 26 October, 2023
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