Liberia, Aug. 5 -- The Liberian businessman who wrote to maritime authorities seeking dock privileges for the now-fugitive vessel IB Atlantic IV is the sole owner of the company on whose behalf he made the request, corporate filings reviewed by this newspaper show.

Rodney D. Sieh, rodney.sieh@frontpageafricaonline.com

Mark Egon Kuiah, until recently Deputy Director for Operations at Roberts International Airport, is listed as the 100 percent shareholder of Madris and Companies, Incorporated, according to Articles of Incorporation filed with the Liberia Business Registry on September 21, 2018. The filing lists Kuiah - recorded there as "Egon Kuiah" of Marshall, Margibi County - as holding all 100 authorized shares of the company, which w...