UK Man Sentenced to Prison for Attempted Export of Gas Turbine to Iran
A United Kingdom national was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison after pleading guilty to attempting to export a gas turbine to Iran (see 2009020056), the Justice Department said Dec. 17. Colin Fisher was also fined $5,000 for the export violations, which included an attempt to buy a gas turbine from Florida-based Turbine Resources International on behalf of a company in the United Arab Emirates.