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On May 30, 2025, Russian cargo ship captain Vladimir Motin pleaded not guilty to the manslaughter of a crew member, Mark Angelo Pernia, who is presumed dead. Motin appeared via video link from prison in a U.K. court. The collision between the Portugal-flagged cargo ship Solong and the U.S. tanker MV Stena Immaculate occurred on March 10 in the North Sea.

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