The crew has been able to leave the ships, although their condition is unknown and an environmental impact is feared.
An oil tanker of American descent and a Portuguese cargo ship are in flames after collision on Monday morning off the coast of the city of the city Hullin East YorkshireIn the northeast of England (United Kingdom).
Images scattered by the British public chain BBC, received from witnesses instead, show what the two ships seem surrounded by a thick black smoke and various points on fire.
According to the Royal Institution of Life Boats (RNLI, in English), the crew members have been able to leave the ships, although their condition is unknown and an environmental impact is feared.
The director of Grimsby HavenMartyn Boyers has confirmed that 32 people were transferred to the ground and have warned that it may be missing by finding a crew member.
The Minister of Transport Lord, Heidi AlexanderHe has expressed his concern in X and is in contact with rescue services to see how the situation evolves.
The Navy Lookout Digital Portal, which offers independent analysis of the British Navy, explained in the same social network as the oil company MV Stena Immaculate It was defeated by the boring ship MV Solong When I anchored for the Humber EstuaryAbout 16 kilometers from the mainland.
Other maritime monitoring portals, such as maritime traffic data, indicate that MV Stena Immaculatewho came from the Greek port of Agioi Theodoroi has an American flag while the Solong -What of the Scottish port of Grangemouth in the direction of the Netherlands, it has the Portuguese.
Source: EITB
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