On 2 July a court in Le Havre fined the Hong Kong shipowner EUR 50,000 ($68,000) after finding it guilty of involuntary manslaughter.
“Not having seen the judgment we cannot comment on the basis of the French court verdict, we find it difficult to reconcile the verdict with the results of the investigations made by various independent experts,” OOCL said.
“We have made a filing today in order to keep the appeal process open, pending the release of the judgment from the French Court.
“For
