Coverage dated March 9, 2025

Oil tanker and cargo vessel collide in the North Sea off the English coast

Headline from NBC Chicago

An oil tanker and a cargo vessel collided off the British coast in the North Sea on Monday, the U.K. coast guard said.

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  1. NBC Chicago

    Oil tanker and cargo vessel collide in the North Sea off the English coast (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    An oil tanker and a cargo vessel collided off the British coast in the North Sea on Monday, the U.K. coast guard said.

  2. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Port chief says 32 people brought ashore after ships collide and catch fire in the North Sea (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    An oil tanker and a cargo ship collided off the coast of eastern England, setting both vessels on fire and triggering a major rescue operation.

  3. Deutsche Welle

    North Sea: Tanker hired by US military hit by cargo ship – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    A tanker carrying jet fuel for the US military has collided with a ship transporting chemicals off the UK coast. The crew of the Stena Immaculate tanker reported explosions on board.

  4. Newsweek

    US oil tanker and cargo ship collide: Some crew unaccounted for – Updates (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Oil tanker and cargo ship collide off England

  5. Digital Journal

    North Sea tanker and cargo ship collision injures 32 (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    A major rescue operation was under way after a collision between an oil tanker and a cargo ship in the North Sea Monday which sparked a huge blaze and

  6. Fox News

    US-flagged tanker collides with container ship near UK (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Thirty-two people were brought ashore, conditions unknown, after a vessel collided with a tanker carrying Jet-A1 fuel causing multiple explosions.

  7. Delaware Public Media

    U.S. tanker is leaking fuel in the North Sea after a collision with a container ship (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    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.

  8. The World from PRX

    Cargo ship collides with an oil tanker in the North Sea (opens The World from PRX)

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    The World from PRX's feed description

    Today, a cargo ship ran into a tanker that was carrying fuel for the US military. All crew members survived, but one has been hospitalized. Potential environmental damage is still being assessed, though scientists say the impact might be less severe than it would have been had the tanker been carryi…

  9. New York Post

    32 people brought ashore after ships collide and catch fire in the North Sea: port chief (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    An oil tanker and a cargo ship collided off the coast of eastern England Monday, setting both vessels on fire and triggering a major rescue operation, emergency services said.

  10. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Tanker and cargo vessel in fiery collision off English coast, triggering explosions and fuel leak (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    A fuel tanker and a cargo vessel were involved in a fiery collision off the British coast in the North Sea on Monday, the U.K. coast guard said.

  11. The Columbian

    Fuel tanker and cargo ship collide and catch fire in North Sea off Britain, crew rescued (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    LONDON (AP) — A cargo ship hit a tanker carrying jet fuel for the American military off the coast of eastern England Monday, setting both vessels on fire and sending fuel pouring into the North Sea.

  12. NBC News

    Oil tanker and cargo vessel collide in the North Sea off English coast (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    An oil tanker and a cargo vessel collided off the British coast in the North Sea on Monday, the U.K. coast guard said.

  13. Green Field Reporter

    Port chief says 32 people brought ashore after ships collide and catch fire in the North Sea - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    LONDON (AP) — An oil tanker and a cargo ship collided off the coast of eastern England Monday, setting both vessels on fire and triggering a major rescue operation, emergency services said. At least 32 people were brought ashore, but their condition was not immediately clear.

  14. Military Times

    Cargo ship hits tanker carrying jet fuel for the US military (opens Military Times)

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    Military Times's feed description

    The collision set both vessels ablaze and sent fuel pouring into the North Sea.

  15. Newsweek

    US oil tanker on fire after collision with cargo ship (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Rescue operation launched after collision between an oil tanker and a cargo ship in the North Sea.

  16. CBS News

    U.S.-flagged oil tanker and cargo ship collide off coast of England, setting both vessels on fire (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    An oil tanker and a cargo ship have collided and a rescue operation is underway. Officials said dozens of people were brought ashore, but their conditions were unclear.

  17. Jalopnik

    U.S. Oil Tanker Currently Burning Off British Coast After Colliding With Container Ship (opens Jalopnik)

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    Jalopnik's feed description

    No deaths have been reported so far, but the collision caused at least 32 injuries

  18. Anchorage Daily News

    Dozens of crew rescued after ships collide and catch fire in the North Sea (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    The CEO of an English port says 32 people have been brought ashore after a collision between an oil tanker and a cargo ship in the North Sea.

  19. Gizmodo

    Oil Tanker and Cargo Ship Collide, Spark Massive Fire Off U.K. Coast (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    A rescue effort brought 37 people ashore from the wreckage.

  20. BNO News

    Cargo ship collides with tanker off England; 1 missing (opens BNO News)

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    BNO News's feed description

    A cargo ship and an oil tanker collided off the coast of England in the North Sea, causing multiple explosions followed by a large fire. An assessment is underway for potential environmental impacts. The collision occurred at approximately 10 a.m. UTC (5 a.m.

  21. Al Jazeera

    More than 30 injured when oil tanker, cargo ship collide off English coast (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The accident causes a fire in a busy shipping lane off East Yorkshire.

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