Georgia, Tbilisi, Oct.18 / Trend N. Kirtskhalia /
The Georgian border guards detained a tanker flying flag of Sierra Leone due to the fact of sea pollution, Georgian Border Police told Trend today.
As a result of the measures conducted by the border police, the tanker "EAKTAMOS" was detained at the Batumi Port's 8th berth.
Proceedings have been started towards the ship's captain - a Turkish citizen Sana Sene.
The ship's captain faces a fine worth 45,000 dollars.