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Master imprisoned for Bribery

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

March 29, 2019

The Hong Kong Marine Department issued a Marine Notice stating that a master was prosecuted and sentenced to four months imprisonment for bribing a Marine Department surveyor during a port state control inspection. 

(Source: Bryant's Maritime Blog)

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