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Tankers seized for illegal fuel transfer
On Feb 6, 2025, the Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) has seized the 'Dolphin 19' and the Bangladeshi oil tanker 'OT Union' on charges of illegally exchanging fuel oil, evading customs duties at the outer anchorage of Kutubdia in Cox's Bazar. The maritime law enforcement force also detained nine crews of the “OT Union” on charges of illegally supplying fuel. When the BCG’s vessel ‘Apurba Bangla’ was on regular patrol at the outer anchorage of Kutubdia, the crew saw the 'Dolphin 19' collecting fuel oil from the 'OT Union'. It trasnferred approximately 356 metric tons of fuel oil from the Bangladeshi tanker, evading the government a huge amount of revenue. An appropriate legal action of the Chittagong Port Authority is on process through the Marine Court.
Main engine failure in Montreal
The 'MTM Antwerp' suffered a failure of its main engine on its approach to the St.Lambert lock, on Oct 16, 2019, at 12.45 a.m. The vessel was subsequently moored at the downstream jetty, and the crew carried out repairs. The sip left Montreal on Oct 20 at 11.30 a.m. and headed to Belledune with an ETA as of Oct 22.
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