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MT New Diamond: AG seeks Rs. 200 m compensation

14 Oct 2020

[caption id="attachment_99411" align="alignleft" width="300"] MT New Diamond Captain Sterio Ilias appearing for his first court day in September 2020.[/caption] MT New Diamond Captain Sterio Ilias has pleaded guilty for the charges filed against him before the Colombo High Court. The case against the Greek Captain with regard to the fire that occurred on the ill-fated ship, causing a minor oil leak in Sri Lankan waters, was taken up yesterday (14). Indictments were filed by the Attorney General (AG) on 8 October regarding the oil spill caused by the fire onboard the ship and the failure to report the fire in violation of Sections 26 and 38 of the Marine Environment Pollution Authority (MEPA) Act. During the proceedings, the accused Captain pleaded guilty to all charges filed against him, following which the Colombo High Court imposed a fine of Rs. 12 million on the Captain. Subsequently, the AG sought a court order for compensation amounting to Rs. 200 million.

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