Arrest of ship illegally transporting diesel oil in Nghe An waters
(Baonghean.vn) - The transport ship Xuan Son 27 was transporting a large quantity of liquid (suspected diesel oil) for sale when it was discovered and arrested by the Nghe An Border Guard.
Captain Tran Van Lam could not produce documents proving the origin of the oil contained in the ship. Photo: Hai Thuong |
Accordingly, at 12:47 p.m. on July 26 at Cua Hoi sea area, while patrolling and controlling, Nghe An Border Guard force discovered the transport ship Xuan Son 27, captained by Mr. Tran Van Lam (born 1958), residing in Block 8, Nghi Tan Ward, Cua Lo Town, Nghe An, was transporting a large quantity of liquid (suspected to be diesel oil) without the required documents.
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| Authorities inspect oil tanks. Photo: Hai Thuong |
According to the captain's testimony, the Xuan Son 27 vessel contained 150 cubic meters of diesel oil. At the time of inspection, captain Tran Van Lam was unable to present documents proving the origin of the oil contained in the Xuan Son 27 vessel.
Currently, Nghe An Border Guard force is completing the documents for processing according to the provisions of law.
