{"id":121588,"date":"2026-03-13T10:52:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T13:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shipping.einnews.com\/article\/899175118"},"modified":"2026-03-13T10:52:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T13:52:02","slug":"panamanian-vessel-with-diesel-held-by-coast-guard-at-big-creek-may-lose-its-cargo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/2026\/03\/13\/panamanian-vessel-with-diesel-held-by-coast-guard-at-big-creek-may-lose-its-cargo\/","title":{"rendered":"Panamanian Vessel With Diesel Held By Coast Guard At Big Creek, May Lose Its Cargo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-opt-id=758893364  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.7newsbelize.com\/images\/26\/120326dsgblck1.jpg?ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.7newsbelize.com\/images\/26\/120326dsgblck1.jpg?ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.7newsbelize.com\/images\/26\/120326dsgblck1.jpg?ssl=1&w=150&resize=150&ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.7newsbelize.com\/images\/26\/120326dsgblck1.jpg?ssl=1&w=240&resize=240&ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.7newsbelize.com\/images\/26\/120326dsgblck1.jpg?ssl=1&w=320&resize=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.7newsbelize.com\/images\/26\/120326dsgblck1.jpg?ssl=1&w=500&resize=500&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.7newsbelize.com\/images\/26\/120326dsgblck1.jpg?ssl=1&w=640&resize=640&ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.7newsbelize.com\/images\/26\/120326dsgblck1.jpg?ssl=1&w=800&resize=800&ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.7newsbelize.com\/images\/26\/120326dsgblck1.jpg?ssl=1&w=1024&resize=1024&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.7newsbelize.com\/images\/26\/120326dsgblck1.jpg?ssl=1&w=1280&resize=1280&ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.7newsbelize.com\/images\/26\/120326dsgblck1.jpg?ssl=1&w=1600&resize=1600&ssl=1 1600w\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.7newsbelize.com\/images\/26\/120326dsgblck1.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" align=\"left\"><b>And a boat with diesel on board, the &#8220;Hermilde Viajero&#8221; is still not being allowed to offload its cargo at the Big Creek Port tonight and it remains under the watch of the Coast Guard. <\/p>\n<p>\nThe Chief Environmental Officer Anthony Mai told us the importer did not follow import conditions and ran afoul of coast guard and Belize Port Authority procedures. As a consequence, he says they, quote, &#8220;will be held accountable for the violation and we are discussing the proper disposal of the fuel.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nHe says they did not apply for and obtain an import permit for fuel from The Department of the Environment.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe commissioner of Ports Kaylon Young told us, quote, &#8220;as it relates to the cargo onboard the vessel, that remains under the jurisdiction of the Customs Department and the Department of Environment. They will determine the action taken regarding that.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe vessel has a Columbian crew and carries a Panamanian Flag<\/p>\n<p><\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\"> <\/a><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\"> <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; being allowed to offload its <span class=\"match\">cargo<\/span> at the Big Creek Port tonight &#8230; , &quot;as it relates to the <span class=\"match\">cargo<\/span> onboard the vessel, that remains under &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121588\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}