A rescue mission is underway in the North Sea after an explosion triggered a blaze on board a 500ft container ship, Dutch media reports. The Dutch coastguard was alerted around 1pm local time to ...

A HUGE explosion has reportedly ripped through a 500ft container ship in the North Sea. The Dutch vessel Victoria L was seen up in flames following the blast with an emergency rescue mission now ...

Gary Normore was the first search and rescue technician lowered on a wire down to the deck of the container ... who ran the cable hoist. From the deck of the heaving ship, Goguen, a trainee ...

A huge explosion on board a 500ft container ship triggered a rescue mission in the North Sea on Wednesday afternoon. The Dutch coastguard was scrambled at around 1pm following reports of a fire on ...

The crew of a container ship off the coast of Sri Lanka had to be evacuated after a chemical fire caused an explosion. Two sailors from the Singaporean X-Press Pearl were taken to hospital with ...

A collision between an oil tanker and a cargo ship in the North Sea on Monday sparked a huge rescue operation ... Hull when the Portuguese-registered container ship Solong collided with it ...