Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:52pm on 10 Mar 2025,Monday International
A US-flagged oil tanker, Stena Immaculate, and a Portuguese-flagged cargo ship, Solong, collided in the North Sea off East Yorkshire, UK. Fires broke out on both vessels, prompting a large-scale rescue operation. The alarm was raised at 9:48 AM, with the UK Coastguard deploying lifeboats, a helicopter, and a fixed-wing aircraft. Reports suggest several crew members abandoned ship. By 11:40 AM, one lifeboat was stood down, while others continued search efforts. Authorities are investigating the cause of the collision, and emergency teams remain on-site to manage the situation. The incident remains ongoing.
