{"id":137,"date":"2021-12-14T14:12:12","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T18:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/?p=137"},"modified":"2024-01-11T06:23:32","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T10:23:32","slug":"denmark-sentences-for-breach-of-syrian-sanctions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/2021\/12\/14\/denmark-sentences-for-breach-of-syrian-sanctions\/","title":{"rendered":"Denmark &#8211; sentences and fines for breach of Syrian sanctions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two Danish companies have <a href=\"https:\/\/shipandbunker.com\/news\/world\/381571-four-months-suspended-prison-sentence-for-demant-over-dan-bunkering-sanctions-breaches\">been convicted<\/a> of exporting 177,000 tonnes of jet fuel to Syria in breach of the EU&#8217;s sanctions.<\/p>\n<p>In total some 33 transactions took place between 2015 and 2017, with the exports routed through Russian companies bound for Syria.<\/p>\n<p>The company Dan-Bunkering was fined DKK 30 million ($4.6m), with a further DKK 15 million of unlawful profits confiscated.<\/p>\n<p>The parent company Bunker Holding was fined DKK 4 million.<\/p>\n<p>The Dan Bunkering CEO was also convicted and given a four-month custodial sentence , suspended pending a one year probation period.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two Danish companies have been convicted of exporting 177,000 tonnes of jet fuel to Syria in breach of the EU&#8217;s sanctions. In total some 33 transactions took place between 2015 and 2017, with the exports routed through Russian companies bound for Syria. The company Dan-Bunkering was fined DKK 30 million ($4.6m), with a further DKK &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/2021\/12\/14\/denmark-sentences-for-breach-of-syrian-sanctions\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Denmark &#8211; sentences and fines for breach of Syrian sanctions&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":656,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,70],"tags":[37,35,14,12,24,34],"ppma_author":[7],"class_list":["post-137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-76","category-infrastructure-and-transport","tag-custodial-sentence","tag-denmark","tag-export-controls","tag-fine","tag-syria","tag-trade-sanctions"],"authors":[{"term_id":7,"user_id":656,"is_guest":0,"slug":"mhandley","display_name":"Mark Handley","avatar_url":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2023\/09\/handleymark-100x100.jpg","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/656"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}