Cambodian vessel detained for polluting sea in Georgia

Georgian border guards have detained a vessel under the Cambodian flag, the Border Police of Georgia told Trend on Tuesday. The VOLGOBALT- 227 vessel was detained for polluting the sea in the waters of Poti port. Administrative proceedings were launched with respect to the ship's captain who is an Azerbaijani citizen. Poti Court has said that he is obligated to pay a 65,000 lari fine and 922 lari for damage to the environment. (Trend)