Russian port fined for illegal coal transshipment without permits

Posyet Commercial Port has faced legal action after breaking environmental rules during coal transshipment. The company operated without the required state approval The Primorsky Transport Prosecutor’s Office discovered that Posyet Commercial Port JSC had been handling coal in Russian internal and territorial waters without a valid environmental review. The port’s previous approval had expired The port has since addressed the violations and ensured its operations now meet legal environmental standards. The case highlights the consequences of operating without proper regulatory approvals in Russian waters. The fine and corrective measures serve as a reminder of the importance of adherence to environmental laws.