Cargo Ship Captain Arrested After Two Vessels Collide in the North Sea

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Cargo ship's captain arrested over North Sea crash

Crowley, the maritime company managing Stena Immaculate, said the vessel was struck by Solong while anchored off the coast of Hull, causing "multiple explosions" on board and an unknown quantity of jet fuel to be released.

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Man arrested on suspicion of ‘gross negligence manslaughter’ after North Sea collision

Following the collision between a tanker and cargo vessel in the North Sea, off the coast of Grimsby, Humberside Police commenced a criminal investigation into the cause of the collision.

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Man, 59, arrested for gross negligence manslaughter after North Sea ship collision

Mr Kane said the "working assumption" is one crew member from the container ship has died, after a search and rescue operation was ended on Monday when "the chances of their survival had unfortunately significantly diminished".

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Man Arrested in Connection with North Sea Ship Collision as Missing Sailor is Presumed Deceased

A 59-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the collision of two ships in the North Sea. The unnamed man has not been charged with any offence. The incident occurred yesterday when an oil tanker and a cargo ship collided off the coast of England, sending both ships into flames.

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Man arrested over North Sea collision

A 59-year-old man has been arrested

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Man, 59, arrested on suspicion of gross negligence for North Sea collision

A 59-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence, and manslaughter. Humberside Police say that a criminal investigation into the cause of the collision is now underway, and they are working in collaboration with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. The man arrested remains in custody at this time whilst enquiries are underway.

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North Sea Ship Collision Update: Police Arrest Man, Launch Investigation

Humberside Police have arrested a 59-year-old man on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter. Portuguese-flagged MV Solong collided with the U.S.-registered Stena Immaculate near the port of Hull, in the United Kingdom, on Monday. 36 crew members were safely rescued, one sailor remains missing and is presumed dead.

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Man arrested on suspicion of 'gross negligence manslaughter' over North Sea oil tanker crash

Man arrested on suspicion of 'gross negligence manslaughter' over North Sea oil tanker crash. The tanker was operating as part of the US government’s Tanker Security Programme. The cargo ship was carrying sodium cyanide, which can produce harmful gas when combined with water, but it was unclear if there had been any leak.

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North Sea oil tanker crash update as police make arrest over 'manslaughter'

A 59-year-old man has been arrested following the collision of two ships in the North Sea yesterday. Humberside Police have announced a criminal investigation into the cause of the collision, citing "gross negligence manslaughter" The man is not identified, but was apprehended on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter.

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Cargo vessel's captain arrested for gross negligence manslaughter after North Sea collision

Cargo vessel's captain arrested for gross negligence manslaughter after North Sea collision. One person is missing, presumed dead, after collision with US government oil tanker. Solong "continues to burn" and the Coastguard has said "it is unlikely the vessel will remain afloat"

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Man arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter over North Sea crash

Man arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter over North Sea crash. Portuguese vessel Solong is drifting after a collision with US tanker Stena Immaculate off the east coast of Yorkshire on Monday. Your support helps us to tell the story. From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing.

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