Vladimir Motin denies gross negligence manslaughter after a crew member died in the North Sea crash.

In his closing speech, defence barrister James Leonard KC told the jury "there is no doubt that the defendant was at fault" over the collision. However, he argued "human error", a "bad mistake", or "error of judgement" did not amount to gross negligence.

Loss of electrical power and propulsion because of generator issues, and a failure to fully address earlier electrical problems, led a ship to collide with a BNSF taconite loading facility, the National Transportation Safety Board said in its final report on the July 24,

In this aerial view, a steel truss from the destroyed Francis Scott Key Bridge that was pinning the container ship Dali in place was detached from the ship using a controlled detonation of explosives in Baltimore, MD, May 13, 2024. automation The shipping ...