12 Apr, 07:52··

Swedish Coast Guard Boards Ship in Baltic Sea

The Swedish Coast Guard stopped a ship in the Baltic Sea. The ship was carrying coal residue. The Coast Guard acted on a public prosecutor’s order.

The ship, named the Hui Yuan and flagged in Panama, was boarded by the Swedish Coast Guard. They suspected the ship was polluting the water with coal residue. The Coast Guard acted on behalf of the public prosecutor’s office to detain the vessel. Authorities are investigating the ship’s origin and the type of cargo it was carrying.

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Highlights

Coast Guard Boards Ship

The Swedish Coast Guard boarded a cargo ship in the Baltic Sea.

Coal Residue Suspected

The ship was suspected of polluting the water with coal residue.

Panama-Flagged Vessel

The ship was Panama-flagged, named Hui Yuan.

Investigation Ongoing

Authorities are investigating the ship's origin and cargo.

Prosecutor's Office Involved

The Coast Guard acted on behalf of the public prosecutor’s office.

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