{"id":225756,"date":"2025-03-13T00:04:50","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T00:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/cargo-ship-captain-arrested-for-gross-negligence-manslaughter-in-north-sea-crash-is-russian-national\/"},"modified":"2025-03-13T00:04:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T00:04:50","slug":"cargo-ship-captain-arrested-for-gross-negligence-manslaughter-in-north-sea-crash-is-russian-national","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/cargo-ship-captain-arrested-for-gross-negligence-manslaughter-in-north-sea-crash-is-russian-national\/","title":{"rendered":"Cargo ship captain arrested for gross negligence manslaughter in North Sea crash is Russian national"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/WmA2u16C42c\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Cargo ship captain arrested for gross negligence manslaughter in North Sea crash is Russian national\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WmA2u16C42c\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Police have arrested a 59-year-old man on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter as one man is missing, presumed dead, following the incident.<\/p>\n<p>New thermal-imaging footage has emerged, showing the moments leading up to Monday&#8217;s North Sea crash, when a container ship &#8211; whose Russian captain is now under-arrest &#8211; collided with a US oil tanker in thick fog. ITV News North of England Reporter Amy Welch explains.<\/p>\n<p>The captain of the Solong cargo ship who was arrested after crashing into an oil tanker in the North Sea is a Russian national, according to the ship&#8217;s owner.<br \/>\nSolong struck the Stena Immaculate off the east coast of Yorkshire on Monday morning &#8211; one man is missing, presumed dead, following the incident.<br \/>\nA spokesman for shipping company Ernst Russ, which owns Solong, said: \u201cThe captain is a Russian national.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 59-year-old was arrested by Humberside Police on Tuesday on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter.<\/p>\n<p>The force said on Wednesday morning the suspect \u201cremains in our custody\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>American-based maritime news website gCaptain reported that it was told by a US official in the White House that foul play had not been ruled out.<\/p>\n<p>The Solong is drifting and on fire, but is no longer expected to sink.<br \/>\nPort state control (PSC) inspection documents show the ship failed steering-related safety checks in July last year.<\/p>\n<p>Irish officials deemed Solong\u2019s \u201cemergency steering position communications\/compass reading\u201d was \u201cnot readable\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>This was among 10 deficiencies highlighted during the inspection of the Portuguese vessel in Dublin. Other issues included alarms being \u201cinadequate\u201d, survival craft \u201cnot properly maintained\u201d, and fire doors \u201cnot as required\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Another PSC inspection by Scottish authorities in Grangemouth in October 2024 found two deficiencies with Solong. <\/p>\n<p>One of these was related to lifebuoys &#8211; designed to be thrown into the water to prevent drowning &#8211; being \u201cnot properly marked\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follows ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police have arrested a 59-year-old man on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter as one man is missing, presumed dead, following the incident. New thermal-imaging footage has emerged, showing the moments leading up to Monday&#8217;s North Sea crash, when a container ship &#8211; whose Russian captain is now under-arrest &#8211; collided with a US oil tanker [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":225757,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128812],"tags":[],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-225756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-itv-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cargo ship captain arrested for gross negligence manslaughter in North Sea crash is Russian national | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch Cargo ship captain arrested for gross negligence manslaughter in North Sea crash is Russian national for free, here on News ISC. 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