California Air Resources Board

Sevilla Shipping Corporation Case Settles for $1,500

Sevilla Shipping Corporation will pay $1,500 in penalties to the California Air Pollution Control Fund, for violating air quality regulations.  This settlement was reached on October 21, 2010.  An investigation by the ARB showed that the Sevilla Shipping Corporation vessel, Sevilla Carrier, failed to properly complete switchover for its engines from Heavy Fuel Oil over to Low-Sulfur Distillate Fuel outside of Regulated California Waters.  To settle the case, Sevilla Shipping Corporation agreed to the $1,500 penalty and to comply with ARB regulations.

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