32 people wounded in North Sea ship collision
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Some 32 people were wounded in a ship collision that took place in the North Sea between a cargo ship and an oil tanker.
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Stricken cargo ship Fremantle Highway is towed after catching fire into the port of Eemshaven, the Netherlands, on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023 (AP)
Thirty-two people were injured when an oil tanker and a cargo ship collided in the North Sea off the coast of the United Kingdom, Sky News reported on Monday, citing the chief executive of the Port of Grimsby East.
Earlier reports, citing the UK coastguard, stated that a US oil tanker, which was anchored off the coast of East Yorkshire, collided with a cargo ship in the North Sea.
Authorities have not yet disclosed the extent of the injuries or the cause of the collision.
