California Air Resources Board

Rainbow Maritime Co., Ltd. Case Settles for $15,750.00

Rainbow Maritime Co., Ltd. has paid $15,750.00 in penalties to the California Air Pollution Control Fund, for violating air quality regulations. This settlement was reached on May 1, 2013. An investigation by the ARB showed that the Rainbow Maritime Co., Ltd. vessel Global Forwarder, failed to operate on compliant distillate fuel upon entry into Regulated California Waters. Rainbow Maritime Co., Ltd. took prompt action after being notified of these violations and under ARB’s supervision began operating in a compliant fashion. To settle the case, Rainbow Maritime Co., Ltd. agreed to the $15,750.00 penalty and to comply with ARB regulations.

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