Corpus Christi Day Cruise Ltd. Pleads Guilty to Obstructing U.S. Coast Guard Investigation of M/V Texas Treasure
U.S. Newswire, March, 2006
WASHINGTON, March 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Corpus Christi Day Cruise, Ltd., operator of the M/V Texas Treasure, has pleaded guilty to obstructing a U.S. Coast Guard investigation into whether the ship had illegally discharged waste oil and deliberately bypassed its pollution prevention equipment, the Justice Department announced today. The ship's chief engineer, Gojko Petovic, has also pleaded guilty to making false statements to U.S. Coast Guard inspectors regarding the existence of tank sounding records and then attempting to destroy the records in order to prevent their discovery by inspectors. Sentencing is scheduled for April 25, 2006.
According to the plea agreement, on October 25, 2004, U.S. Coast Guard inspectors from the U.S. Coast Guard Sector in Corpus Christi,...
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