Vessel suffered ruptured cargo tank, with jet fuel reportedly released

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The crew of an oil tanker are “safe and accounted for” with one person taken to hospital after it collided with a cargo ship in the North Sea, with jet fuel reported to have been released, a maritime company has said.

Crowley, which manages the MV Stena Immaculate, said there were “multiple explosions onboard” when the vessel suffered a ruptured cargo tank.