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Georgian frontier guards detain vessel sailing under Sierra Leone flag

Georgia Materials 31 July 2012 16:01 (UTC +04:00)

Georgia, Tbilisi, July 31 /Trend N.Kirtzkhalia/

Georgian border guards have begun legal proceedings against a citizen of Russia Alexei Selidey.

He is the captain of CERENCAN vessel sailing under Sierra Leone flag, the Border Police of Georgia told Trend.

The vessel was detained for polluting the sea area in the eight berth of port of Poti.

The captain of the ship will have to pay fine in the amount of 65,000 lari ($1=1.65 lari) and a court fee for the specific effects of marine pollution in accordance with the Georgian law.

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