A fiery collision in the North Sea has raised fears of an environmental disaster. Here’s what we know
Fears are mounting of a potential environmental disaster off the coast of Britain after a cargo ship carrying toxic chemicals smashed into an oil tanker transporting jet fuel for the US military.
Investigations begin as North Sea collision continues to burn
A collision between the US-registered oil tanker Stena Immaculate and the Portuguese-flagged cargo ship Solong in the North Sea has left one crew member missing and fires still burning.
Captain Arrested Over North Sea Collision
A 59-year-old cargo ship captain has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter over the incident, police say
How bad could the North Sea tanker collision be for the environment?
An environmental group in the U.K. says the North Sea tanker collision could become a "disaster in really important protected areas."
Captain of Ship That Hit North Sea Tanker Is Russian, Company Says
The police in Britain detained the ship’s captain on suspicion of gross negligence after it crashed into an oil tanker that was being operated by the U.S. Navy.
BBC travels out to 'blistered and burnt' oil tanker in North Sea
While at least two million litres of jet fuel are in the water, there is some positive news.
Cargo ship captain arrested following North Sea collision
British authorities have arrested the captain of a cargo ship as they investigate the cause of a fatal crash between the vessel and an oil tanker shipping jet fuel for the U.S. military in the North Sea.
Cargo ship captain arrested in North Sea collision with US-flagged tanker is Russian national, owner says
The captain of the Solong cargo ship who was arrested after crashing into an oil tanker off the coast of England is a Russian ...
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Shell begins drilling for oil and gas at North Sea site days after Scottish court blocks major project
A judge at Edinburgh’s Court of Sessions last week ... to the sector after Labour banned new licences to drill in the North Sea and hiked taxes. Shell yesterday warned that Britain relies ...
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North Sea Oil Firms Bemoan Continued Uncertainty on Tax, Permits
Top UK oil and gas producers complained that there’s still little clarity on the government’s plans for taxes and permits for North Sea drilling, making investment decisions difficult.