Captain could not produce sufficient documents to prove legality of 3 million litres of gasoline onboard.
VMS surveyor rejected the offer; Lim Leong was later charged with one count of corruptly offering gratification.
Joint announcement with Malaysia could come ‘within the next one or two weeks’, says Vivian Balakrishnan.
Tanker was found at about 4.5 nautical miles southeast of Tanjung Piai, Johor Bahru on Saturday afternoon.
Wisdom Marine International Limited did not pay crew for four months; vessel released after crew paid.
Under bunker convention, parties not involved with a ship's technical operation may fall outside liability.
Plans to introduce LNG bunkering at Spanish ports as marine refuelling ops become a ‘public service obligation’.
The Constanta Tribunal on 27 February 2019 approved the application for detention at Constanta port.
‘No clear timeline when prosecution will take place, if they are found guilty of illegal anchoring,' he says.
Position recorded to be at the Port of Nampo, North Korea on Wednesday afternoon (Singapore time).
