Cargo ship captain arrested over collision in North Sea, owner tells BBC
The captain of the Solong cargo ship, that collided with US oil tanker Stena Immaculate on Monday, has been arrested, the owner of the vessel told the BBC. It comes after Humberside Police said a 59-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter, in connection with the North Sea collision.
No evidence of foul play in North Sea ship collision, says minister
There is “no evidence to suggest” foul play in the collision of two vessels in the North Sea, a minister has said. Transport minister Mike Kane told MPs “something did go terribly wrong” to cause the crash between cargo ship the Solong and tanker the Stena Immaculate.
In Pictures: UK Cargo Ship Collides With US Tanker In North Sea
On Monday, the cargo ship collided with MV Stena Immaculate, a tanker transporting jet fuel for the US military in the North Sea off eastern England, setting both vessels ablaze. The collision sent jet fuel pouring into the sea and sparked fears of significant environmental damage.
Under arrest captain of Solong container ship involved in North Sea crash is Russian national, company says
On Monday morning, about 13 miles off the coast of East Yorkshire, the Solong sailed into the US-registered tanker Stena Immaculate, which was carrying fuel for the US Navy. Fires broke out on board both vessels,
Police given more time to question captain of North Sea crash ship
The captain of a container ship which struck a US oil tanker off the east coast of Yorkshire on Monday will be detained for another 36 hours.
Arrested captain of North Sea crash ship is Russian
The container ship Solong struck US oil tanker Stena Immaculate off the east coast of Yorkshire on Monday morning.
Ship Owner Says Arrested Captain of Cargo Vessel Involved in North Sea Collision Is Russian
The captain of a cargo ship that collided with a U.S. tanker is a Russian national who remains in U.K. police custody
North Sea collision latest: Oil tanker blaze is finally extinguished – but Solong cargo ship remains on fire
Solong cargo ship remains on fire as arrested captain revealed as Russian - Humberside Police arrest 59-year-old man on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter
Captain of container ship in North Sea collision is Russian national, owner says
The detained captain of the container ship that collided off the UK coast with a tanker carrying US military fuel on Monday is a Russian national, the vessel’s owner has said. Germany-based shipowner Ernst Russ on Wednesday confirmed the nationality of the 59-year-old man,
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Solong: Container ship failed safety checks as owner confirms captain is Russian national
It said the Stena Immaculate remains at anchor with safety tug boats and has a “greatly reduced” fire with no visible flames. The Solong container ship drifts in the Humber Estuary ...