A huge explosion on board a 500ft container ship triggered a huge rescue mission in the North Sea on Wednesday afternoon.

There was no “dedicated lookout” on two vessels which crashed in the North Sea last month in “patchy conditions ... US tanker Stena Immaculate on March 10 about 12 miles off the coast of East ...

Portuguese-registered container ship Solong ploughed into the anchored US oil tanker Stena Immaculate off the Yorkshire coast ...

Transport Minister Mike Kane has praised the "great bravery" of people who helped save sailors from the two ships involved in last week's North Sea crash. On a visit to Grimsby, the minister met crews ...

Vladimir Motin, the Russian captain of the MV Solong cargo ship, has appeared at court over the death of a sailor in the ...

A container ship which collided with a US tanker in the North Sea, leading to its captain being charged with gross negligence manslaughter, has arrived in Aberdeen. Portuguese vessel Solong was towed ...

The crash ruptured containers on the Solong and thousands of plastic pellets, called nurdles, have been washing up on beaches on the Norfolk coast, where a clean-up operation is ongoing.