California Air Resources Board

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation Case Settles for $7,500

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation paid $7,500.00 in penalties to the California Air Resources Board, for violating air quality regulations.  This settlement was reached on January 26, 2018.  An investigation by the ARB showed that the Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation vessel YM Eminence failed to operate on compliant fuel upon entry into Regulated California Waters in 2017.  Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation took prompt action to notify ARB of the violation and under ARB’s supervision began operating in a compliant fashion.  To settle the case, Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation agreed to the $7,500.00 penalty and to comply with ARB regulations.

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