R V MOTIN (THE MS SOLONG) (SENTENCING REMARKS)

Central Criminal Court, Andrew Baker J, 5 February 2026

Navigation - Collision resulting in death – Gross negligence manslaughter - Sentencing remarks

The vessels Stena Immaculate and Solong had collided in the anchorage area off the Humber coast causing a large fire on board Stena Immaculate, which was at anchor with a cargo of jet fuel on board.