One Missing After Cargo Ship and Tanker Collide in UK’s North Sea

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:06am on 11 Mar 2025,Tuesday International

A cargo ship crashed into a US-chartered tanker carrying jet fuel in the North Sea, near Hull, UK. The collision caused a fire and a fuel leak. One crew member from the cargo ship is missing, while others have been rescued. The tanker, Stena Immaculate, was carrying 220,000 barrels of jet fuel. The cargo ship, Solong, had 15 containers of toxic sodium cyanide. UK authorities are investigating the accident. Experts warn of environmental risks. All vessel traffic in the Humber estuary is suspended as emergency teams work to control the situation.

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