California Air Resources Board

Maersk Line/Maersk Deutschland A/S& Co. KG Case Settles for $10,000

Maersk Line/ Maersk Deutschland A/S & Co. KGpaid $10,000.00 in penalties to the California Air Resources Board, for violating air quality regulations. This settlement was reached on June 23, 2017. An investigation by the ARB showed that the Maersk Line/ Maersk Deutschland A/S& Co. KG vessel Maersk Sydney failed to operate on compliant fuel upon entry into Regulated California Waters in 2017. Maersk Line/ Maersk Deutschland A/S & Co. KG took prompt action after being notified of these violations and under ARB’s supervision began operating in a compliant fashion.To settle the case, Maersk Line/ Maersk Deutschland A/S & Co. KGagreed to the $10,000.00 penalty and to comply with ARB regulations.

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