Russian captain does not speak guilty in the UK court on Manslaughter

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The Russian captain Vladimir Motin did not guilty before the London court after being held responsible for the deadly collision with a US oil anchor.

Der russische Kapitän Vladimir Motin hat vor dem Londoner Gericht nicht schuldig plädiert, nachdem er für den tödlichen Zusammenstoß mit einem US-Öltanker verantwortlich gemacht wird.
The Russian captain Vladimir Motin did not guilty before the London court after being held responsible for the deadly collision with a US oil anchor.

Russian captain does not speak guilty in the UK court on Manslaughter

The captain of a container ship that collided with a US tanker off the east coast of Great Britain did not guilty on Friday in front of a London court. He is accused of negligent killing by gross negligence in relation to the death of a crew member during the accident.

Details of the incident

The 59-year-old Russian citizen Vladimir Motin was captain of the Solong ship, who was driving under Portuguese flag, who collided with the Tanker Stena Immaculate on March 10, who transported military jet fuel. The collision led to a tragic incident that put the maritime community in the alarm.

charge and legal steps

Just four days after the accident, motin was accused of being the cause of the death of the 38-year-old Filipinos and Solong's crew, Mark Pernia. Pernia is missing as missing and considered dead. The captain appeared on Friday through a video conference on Old Bailey and advocated not guilty in the indictment of negligent killing by gross negligence.

look into the future

The case is still being pursued intensively and further information is expected. The maritime community observes the development of this legal examination with great interest.

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