{"id":750,"date":"2024-10-11T07:25:02","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T11:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/?p=750"},"modified":"2024-10-11T07:25:03","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T11:25:03","slug":"france-acquittal-of-ships-captain-charged-with-sanctions-violations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/2024\/10\/11\/france-acquittal-of-ships-captain-charged-with-sanctions-violations\/","title":{"rendered":"France &#8211; acquittal of ship&#8217;s captain charged with sanctions violations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/2024\/09\/10\/france-trial-underway-against-the-captain-of-a-russian-cargo-ship-for-sanctions-breaches\/\">earlier post<\/a> we reported on the ongoing trial of the captain of the ship the &#8220;Baltic Leader&#8221;, who was being prosecuted in Rouen for alleged breaches of the EU&#8217;s Russian sanctions. French prosecutors were seeking a combined fine and confiscation of \u20ac16 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is now <a href=\"https:\/\/lemarin.ouest-france.fr\/shipping\/relaxe-du-commandant-du-roulier-russe-baltic-leader-saisi-par-la-france-en-2022-19d84c90-86ff-11ef-b49e-ab2f8fa8efa0\">being reported<\/a> that yesterday the captain was acquitted of all charges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Currently no further details are available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an earlier post we reported on the ongoing trial of the captain of the ship the &#8220;Baltic Leader&#8221;, who was being prosecuted in Rouen for alleged breaches of the EU&#8217;s Russian sanctions. French prosecutors were seeking a combined fine and confiscation of \u20ac16 million. It is now being reported that yesterday the captain was &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/2024\/10\/11\/france-acquittal-of-ships-captain-charged-with-sanctions-violations\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;France &#8211; acquittal of ship&#8217;s captain charged with sanctions violations&#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":[79,70],"tags":[48,18,34],"ppma_author":[7],"class_list":["post-750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-79","category-infrastructure-and-transport","tag-france","tag-russia","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","author_category":"","last_name":"Handley","first_name":"Mark","job_title":"","user_url":"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/attorneys\/markhandley.html","description":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/attorneys\/markhandley.html\">Read Mark's bio.<\/a>"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750","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=750"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=750"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/europeansanctionsenforcement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}