North Sea Accident: Container Ship Captain Arrested

The captain of the Portuguese-flagged container vessel Solong, which was involved in a collision with the tanker Stena Immaculate in the UK North Sea on 10 March, has been arrested on suspicion of “gross negligence manslaughter”.

The two vessels caught fire after the hull of the jet fuel-carrying tanker was ruptured, leaving one seafarer from the Solong crew missing and presumed dead.

Although yesterday’s estimations suggested that the boxship might sink, the latest developments indicate that...

https://container-news.com/north-sea-accident-container-ship-captain-arrested/

Captain arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter over North Sea collision

The captain of the containership Solong, involved in a collision with the Stena Immaculate tanker in the UK North Sea, has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter. The incident, which took place on Monday with both ships bursting into flames after the jet fuel-carrying tanker’s...

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El contenedor probablemente se hundirá después de la colisión del Mar del Norte

Fuente: x El Hasta la vista contenedor involucrado en Colisión del lunes Es poco probable que en el Mar del Norte del Reino Unido permanezca a flote, dijo el ministro marítimo británico Mike Kane. “El modelado sugiere que debería Hasta la vista Permanezca a flote, permanecerá libre de tierras...

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North Sea Accident: UK Minister confirms missing seafarer presumed dead as Ernst Russ denies chemical cargo rumors

UK Junior Transport Minister Mike Kane told the British Parliament that the missing crew member from the Portuguese-flagged container vessel Solong is presumed dead, while the boxship is unlikely to remain afloat.

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Solong “unlikely to stay afloat” following strike on Stena Immaculate

This morning, efforts were continuing to extinguish fires aboard the U.S.-flag TSP-program tanker Stena Immaculate and the ship that struck it yesterday morning, the Ernst Russ owned containership Solong.

According to Reuters, Boskalis has been appointed the salvor for the Stena Immaculate, with four ships being underway to the incident scene this morning.

While all the Crowley crew of the Stena Immaculate are safe, one member of the Solong’s crew of 14 is missing and presumed dead with rescue...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/solong-unlikely-to-stay-afloat-following-strike-on-stena-immaculate/

North Sea ship collision leaves seafarer missing, raises chemical spill fears

US-based logistics company Crowley, the operator of the tanker Stena Immaculate, confirmed the vessel involvement in a North Sea allision with the container ship Solong. The collision resulted in fires on both vessels and the apparent disappearance of a Solong crew member.

While the remaining crew members of both ships are reportedly safe, search operations for the missing seafarer have not yielded any results yet. Additionally, some reports suggest that the UK Coast Guard has ended the search...

https://container-news.com/north-sea-ship-collision-leaves-seafarer-missing-raises-chemical-spill-fears/