Russian captain of container ship sentenced after deadly North Sea collision | Cameras in court docket

Watch reside from the Old Bailey in London as a Russian captain is sentenced after being discovered responsible of manslaughter by gross negligence following a deadly North Sea collision.

Vladimir Motin, 59, was convicted after his container vessel, the Solong, crashed into the Stena Immaculate, an anchored US oil tanker, close to the Humber Estuary final March.

Both vessels had been laden with flammable items, and had been engulfed within the ensuing blaze.

Filipino crew member Mark Angelo Pernia, 38, who was on the bow of the Portuguese-flagged Solong, was killed within the collision.

His physique has by no means been discovered.

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