10 lighter vessels fined in Ctg Port

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Chittagong Bureau :
 Mobile court of Chittagong Port fined 10 lighter vessels in port channel with Tk.1.13 lakh for unauthorized berthing in the channel and other offenses , port sources said Executive Magistrate of CPA Rokeya Parvin led the mobile court on Monday from morning upto evening .
 Port sources said these lighter vessels commit different offenses like lack of security equipments, overloading and unthorised berthing in port channel. Under Inland Shipping Act, these vessels were fined, sources added.
Besides, outstanding taxes of Tk.40 thousand also recovered from a vessel MV Prince of Jalaluddin. The convicted vessels are- MV Istiaq, MV Kamal, MV Nusrat Islam, MV Sajjadul Hoque-2, MV Jahin, MV Bandav, MV Santa, MV Sagar MV Samira and MT Summit, sources said.
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