California Air Resources Board

Nanjing Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd. Case Settles for $7,000.00

Nanjing Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd. has paid $7,000.00 in penalties to the California Air Pollution Control Fund, for violating air quality regulations. This settlement was reached on March 13, 2013. An investigation by the ARB showed that the Nanjing Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd. vessel Heilan Star, failed to operate on compliant distillate fuel upon entry into Regulated California Waters. Nanjing Ocean Shipping 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, Nanjing Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd. agreed to the $7,000.00 penalty and to comply with ARB regulations.

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