US-flagged tanker fire appears extinguished, containership continues to burn

The chemical/product tanker USA-flagged Stena Immaculate managed by Crowley was involved in a collision in the North Sea off the Humber Estuary, UK on March 10.

The other vessel involved was the container vessel named Solong, according to Crowley and WK Webster report.

Shipping claims specialist WK Webster said it received reports that the chemical/product tanker Stena Immaculate (IMO: 9693018) and the container ship Solong (IMO: 9322554) are the two vessels involved in the collision.

“The Stena Immaculate sustained a ruptured cargo tank