APL vessel master found guilty in HK military cargo import case
APL Qatar’s master fined and given three-month suspended prison sentence, while APL also fined HK$90,000. The conviction stems from a 2016 case in which Singapore military vehicles were found on board the vessel as it was transporting them back to Singapore after a training exercise in Taiwan
Guilty verdict comes nearly three years after seizure of the unlicensed vehicles, which caused a rare rift between the two cities in 2016