Shipping company Ernst Russ, which owns Solong, said it has separated from the Stena Immaculate and drifted south. “Fire activity onboard the vessel has diminished since yesterday.

It made contact with a US-flagged oil tanker, called the Stena Immaculate, which was carrying 220,000 barrels of jet fuel in 16 segregated cargo tanks when it was struck.

It comes after Stena Bulk, the owner of Stena Immaculate, and Crowley, the vessel's operator, filed a legal claim at the same court on Monday against a subsidiary of Ernst Russ in relation to the ...

The BBC reported that a separate legal claim was filed on Monday (March 31) against Ernst Russ by Stena Immaculate’s owner and operator, Stena Bulk and Crowley respectively.

On 27 February 2025, the Stena Immaculate departed Agioi Theodoroi, Greece, with a cargo of aviation fuel. The tanker was bound for Killingholme, England, and was expected to berth on March 11, 2025.

Russian national Vladimir Motin, 59, was captain of the Portuguese-flagged Solong that hit the Stena Immaculate tanker, carrying military jet fuel, on March 10.