A district court in Maryland also sentenced Noly Torato Vidad to three years’ probation under a plea agreement that under his supervision, engine room crew on the 60,000-gt Selene Leader (built 2010) bypassed pollution control equipment and sent waste overboard off Baltimore in January 2014.
The Bureau of National Affairs reported that Vidad, 47, also admitted that he falsified the ship's oil record book, destroyed documents and then lied to the US Coast Guard, while also directing colleagues to lie.
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