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The Russian captain of MV Solong involved in the North Sea oil tanker crash is still being questioned by police. The US-flagged MV Stena Immaculate was anchored off the Humber Estuary, 10 miles ...
A spokesperson for Ernst Russ, which owns the Solong, confirmed to CNN that the arrested man is the ship’s captain and that he is a Russian national. Martyn Boyers, chief executive of the nearby ...
Germany’s Ernst Russ continues to buy out minority shareholders of its vessels after doubling its profit in the first quarter ...
The Solong had been sailing from Grangemouth in Scotland to Rotterdam in the Netherlands at the time. It was initially feared it was carrying sodium cyanide but the German owner Ernst Russ said ...
Ernst Russ, the owner of the Solong, denied claims that the container ship was carrying sodium cyanide, despite initial reports to the contrary that had heightened fears of a large-scale ...
MS Solong Schiffahrtsgesellschaft M & Co KG, a subsidiary of Ernst Russ which owns the Portuguese-flagged container ship Solong, was sued at London's High Court on Monday by the operators of the ...
Rescuers saved 36 crew off both ships involved in the crash. Ernst Russ, the owners of the cargo vessel, said the Solong would be "fully assessed by specialist marine assessors and insurers".
"Both vessels have sustained significant damage in the impact of the collision and the subsequent fire," Solong's Hamburg-based owner, Ernst Russ, said in a statement. "13 of the 14 Solong crew ...
The owner of Solong, Ernst Russ, has said that the 59-year-old captain is a Russian national. Police have now been given an additional 36 hours to question the captain. The police can hold someone ...