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U.S. tanker is leaking fuel in the North Sea after a collision with a container ship

NPR Monday, 10 March 2025 ()
Jet fuel is spilling into the North Sea after a U.S.-flagged fuel tanker collided with a cargo ship off the eastern coast of England. Thirty-seven people have been brought to shore.
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News video: Svitzer respond ‘immediately’ after North Sea collision

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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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