Watch live aerial footage after an oil tanker collided with a cargo ship in the North Sea on Monday, 10 March.
The collision occurred in the Humber Estuary with the alarm first raised at 9:48am. The incident is believed to involve a US-flagged tanker called the MV Stena Immaculate, which is understood to have been carrying aviation fuel.
The chief executive of Stena Immaculate has confirmed to the BBC that all crew have been accounted for and are safe.
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