Man is arrested for ‘guilty homicide’ in northern sea collision

The images released by the British television channels showed impressive columns of smoke and flames after the collision, whose causes are still unknown.

Nearly 40 people were rescued from the ships by the emergency teams, who, on Monday night, closed the search for the missing crew, said the British Coast Guard.

“After an intense search, unfortunately he was not found and the search was closed,” said Matthew AtkinsonCommander of the United Kingdom Coast Guard.

In total, “36 members of the crew were brought to land healthy and saved,” he added.

The oil company involved in the accident is the Stena Immaculatewhich was anchored near the city of Hullin the northeast of England, when it collided with the freighter Solonginformed the rescue service.

The American Operator of the Petroleiro, the company Crowleysaid that his vessel “was hit by the container holder Solong“, belonging to the German company Reefin Köpping and with Portuguese flag.