Fears are mounting of a potential environmental disaster off the coast of Britain after a cargo ship carrying toxic chemicals ...
the U.K. coast guard said. The tanker, MV Stena Immaculate, was struck by the Portugal-registered Solong container ship, according to a statement from Crowley, the company that manages the the tanker.
The alarm was raised by the British coast guard at 9:48 a.m. Monday (5:48 a.m. ET) after the Solong, a Portugal-flagged container ship, careered into the Stena Immaculate, a US military-chartered ...
Video and photos from the collision Monday showed massive plumes of black smoke and the vessels engulfed by flames.
U.K. police say the Solong cargo ship's captain, identified by the vessel's owner as a Russian national, was detained on ...
At least 32 people were brought ashore, but their condition was not immediately clear. Martyn Boyers, chief executive of the Port of Grimsby East, said 13 casualties were brought in on a Windcat 33 ...
Britain’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency said several lifeboats and a coast guard rescue helicopter ... The cargo vessel, Portugal-flagged container ship Solong, was sailing from Grangemouth ...