Fake invoices
Overview
Typically owners receive invoices for relatively small amounts by physical mail for example for alleged sludge removal, waste and other services, which usually were not asked for or used by the ships named on the invoices.
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Posted:
29 May 2020
Updated: 05 December 2022
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