The Shipowner’s Club informs that the Turkish pollution fines have increased, following the latest declaration which modified the existing limits; Thus the Club has divided the fines in four categories, depending on the vessel and the quantity of pollution.
The pollution fines are issued by the Turkish Environment Code dated 1983, number 2872. The last modification has increased the fined about 10%.
Below are the categories of fine for particular types of pollution for real persons.
Category 1 –...