New Bedford, Massachusetts fishing company, managers, vessel captain to pay in civil penalties

NEW BEDFORD, MA, UNITED STATES

08.09.2019

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 1     

This is the Vila Nova do Corvo II moored up in Leonard's Wharf on Friday, Aug. 9, 2019 in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The company Vila Nova do Corvo II, Inc., company managers Carlos Rafael and Stephanie Rafael DeMello, and vessel captain Carlos Pereira agreed to pay a total of $511,000 in civil penalties and to perform vessel improvements after the United Station filed complaints alleging to violations of the Clean Water Act, discovered during Coast Guard boarding operations. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Shannon Young)

• Date Taken: 08.09.2019
• Date Posted: 08.09.2019 12:35
• Photo ID: 5655703
• VIRIN: 190809-G-G0101-1000
• Resolution: 2016x1134
• Size: 529.66 KB
• Location: NEW BEDFORD, MA, US