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BBC Verify looks at the events leading up to the North Sea collision

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BBC Verify examines how a ship carrying a highly-toxic chemical hit a tanker in the North Sea transporting jet fuel.
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News video: Svitzer respond ‘immediately’ after North Sea collision

Svitzer respond ‘immediately’ after North Sea collision 00:25

Michael Paterson, the managing director of Svitzer UK, says they “responded immediately” after an oil tanker collided into a cargo vessel in the North Sea. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter over North Sea ship collision

A man has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter in connection with the ship collision in the North Sea.
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Missing sailor presumed dead, minister says [Video]

Missing sailor presumed dead, minister says

The missing sailor who disappeared after the tanker collision in the North Sea is "presumed dead". Speaking in the House of Commons on Tuesday, Maritime minister Mike Kane said: "Our working assumption is that - very sadly - that the sailor is deceased." Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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North Sea container ship still ablaze [Video]

North Sea container ship still ablaze

Efforts are continuing to put out the blaze onboard the burning wreckage of a container ship in the North Sea after it collided with an oil tanker on Monday. Report by Chinnianl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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North Sea crash vessel unlikely to stay afloat but wasn't carrying sodium cyanide, owners say

The owners of a container ship which crashed into another vessel in the North Sea on Monday have denied reports it had hazardous sodium cyanide on board.
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Expert warns of environmental impact of cargo crash [Video]

Expert warns of environmental impact of cargo crash

A leading maritime expert says the potential environmental impact of Monday’s collision between an oil tanker and container ship in the North Sea is "significant". Tomas Alexa from Ambrey Intelligence, also says evidence suggests there was "no attempt made to slow down" before the collision. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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