Russian captain in North Sea ship crash appears in court on gross negligence manslaughter charges

The captain of the Solong cargo ship who was arrested after crashing into a US-flagged tanker off the English coast is a Russian national, the vessel’s owner said Wednesday, as maritime experts search for answers.

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The story so far

3 developments
  1. Mar 12, 2025Cargo ship captain arrested in North Sea collision with US-flagged tanker is Russian national, owner says
  2. Mar 14, 2025Only center coverage:Russian captain in North Sea ship collision charged with manslaughter
  3. Mar 15, 2025Only center coverage:Russian captain in North Sea ship crash appears in court on gross negligence manslaughter charges

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Last development · Mar 15, 2025 — Russian captain in North Sea ship crash appears in court on gross negligence manslaughter charges

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CNNLean Left· 563d ago· ran in 8 outlets

Russian captain in North Sea ship crash appears in court on gross negligence manslaughter charges

NBC NewsLean Left· 566d ago

Ship owner says arrested cargo vessel captain involved in North Sea collision is Russian

Los Angeles TimesLean Left· 566d ago

Arrested captain of cargo vessel involved in North Sea crash is Russian, ship owner says

CNNLean Left· 566d ago

Cargo ship captain arrested in North Sea collision is Russian national, owner says

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KESQ Palm SpringsCenter· 563d ago

Russian captain in North Sea ship crash appears in court on gross negligence manslaughter charges

KTVZ BendCenter· 563d ago

Russian captain in North Sea ship crash appears in court on gross negligence manslaughter charges

KVIA El PasoCenter· 563d ago

Russian captain in North Sea ship crash appears in court on gross negligence manslaughter charges

KEYT Santa BarbaraCenter· 563d ago

Russian captain in North Sea ship crash appears in court on gross negligence manslaughter charges

Local News 8Center· 563d ago

Russian captain in North Sea ship crash appears in court on gross negligence manslaughter charges

ABC 17 Mid-MissouriCenter· 563d ago

Russian captain in North Sea ship crash appears in court on gross negligence manslaughter charges

KRDOCenter· 563d ago

Russian captain in North Sea ship crash appears in court on gross negligence manslaughter charges

Military.comCenter· 563d ago

Arrested Russian Captain of a Cargo Vessel Involved in North Sea Collision Charged

Digital JournalCenter· 564d ago

Captain of ship in North Sea crash charged with manslaughter

CBS NewsCenter· 564d ago

Russian captain of ship that collided with U.S. tanker charged with manslaughter

Digital JournalCenter· 566d ago

Captain of cargo ship in North Sea crash is Russian: vessel owner

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Fox NewsRight· 566d ago

Detained captain of cargo ship that collided with US oil tanker is Russian national, ship owner says

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Al JazeeraLean Left· 563d ago

Russian captain in North Sea ship collision charged with manslaughter

The GuardianLean Left· 564d ago

North Sea collision: master of Solong container ship charged with manslaughter

The GuardianLean Left· 566d ago

Man arrested over UK ship collision is Russian, owner says

Al JazeeraLean Left· 566d ago

Man arrested over North Sea ship collision a Russian national, says owner

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