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Solong and Stena Immaculate interim report published

Fatal collision between a container ship and an oil/chemical tanker 14 nautical miles north-east of the Humber Estuary, England.

Images courtesy of Jeff Bowden (top) and Howard Parsons (bottom) at MarineTraffic.com

Today, we have published the initial findings of our investigation into the collision between the Portugal registered container ship Solong and the USA registered oil/chemical tanker Stena Immaculate, resulting in one fatality, 14 nautical miles north-east of Spurn Head at the entrance to the Humber Estuary, England, on 10 March 2025.

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Published 3 April 2025