US EditionFour Sailors Involved in Major Singapore Oil Spill Plead Guilty, Straits Times Reports
- Four Dutch crew members on the dredger Vox Maxima pleaded guilty to failing in their duties during a June 2024 incident that caused a major oil spill in Singapore, as reported by Straits Times.
- The oil spill, the worst in Singapore in a decade, affected multiple coastal areas and caused damage exceeding $6.6 million to the bunker vessel Marine Honour.
- Deputy Public Prosecutor Regina Lim stated that clean-up efforts took over two months, with ongoing assessments of the environmental impact of the spill.
- The prosecution seeks fines of up to $50,000 for each crew member, with sentencing scheduled for April 2.
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Four Sailors Involved in Major Singapore Oil Spill Plead Guilty, Straits Times Reports
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