Casualties introduced ashore after oil tanker and cargo ship crash | News | EUROtoday

More than 30 casualties have been introduced ashore to this point after the collision of an oil tanker and a cargo ship within the North Sea off the coast of East Yorkshire on Monday, 11 March.

The crew of the Stena Immaculate tanker are “safe and accounted for” after jet gasoline was launched in the course of the crash, Crowley, which manages the vessel, has mentioned.

Lifeboats and a coastguard helicopter have been known as to the collision within the Humber Estuary simply earlier than 10am involving the US-flagged tanker and Portuguese-registered container ship Solong.

A spokesperson for the Marine Accident Investigation Branch mentioned it has deployed investigators to Grimsby.