It was heading to Rotterdam using a route it had previously used ... at about 18:30 GMT on 9 March to anchor north of Humber Estuary, keeping clear of any pipeline. There were eight other vessels ...

It was built to protect shipping using the Humber Estuary to travel to the ports of Hull and Grimsby. Spurn Point, which is only 50m (164ft) wide at some points, is home to a variety of seabirds ...

A cargo ship that was stuck on a sandbank in the Humber Estuary has been successfully refloated. H&S Wisdom became lodged on a sandbank on 2 March and was waiting for suitable tide conditions to ...

The man feared dead is Filipino national Mark Pernia. US tanker Stena Immaculate was approaching the Humber Estuary on March 9 when it was directed to anchor in an area with eight other vessels.

Professor David Slater, Honorary Professor at the School of Engineering at Cardiff University, said: "There are set routes that ships ... "devastating" to the Humber estuary with birds and seals ...

US-flagged tanker, MV Stena Immaculate, was hit while at anchor by the Portugal-flagged container ship, MV Solong, off the ...