California Air Resources Board

Mizuho Sangyo Co., Ltd. Case Settles for $5,000.00

Mizuho Sangyo Co., Ltd. has paid $5,000.00 in penalties to the Air Resources Board for violating air quality regulations. This settlement was reached on January 21, 2014. An investigation by the ARB showed that the Mizuho Sangyo Co., Ltd. vessel, Coral Ruby, failed to operate on compliant distillate fuel upon entry into Regulated California Waters. Mizuho Sangyo 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, Mizuho Sangyo Co., Ltd. agreed to the $5,000.00 penalty and to comply with ARB regulations.

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