Vladimir Motin to appear in court over the death of a crew member after his cargo ship crashed into a US fuel tanker.

Author: Al Jazeera
Published on: 15/03/2025 | 00:00:00

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Vladimir Motin, 59, charged with manslaughter and gross negligence over the death of a crew member. On Monday, the Portuguese-flagged Solong container vessel hit the Stena Immaculate tanker at full speed. One of the Solong’s crew members, 38-year-old Filipino national Mark Angelo Pernia, went missing and is now “presumed” dead. The coastguard said salvage companies boarded the two vessels to carry out initial damage assessments. The Stena Immaculate remains anchored at the point of the crash. There are now only small periodic pockets of fire on the Solong.

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