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North Sea ship crash captain pleads not guilty

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Julia Quenzler Court artist picture of Vladimir Motin he has short dark hair and beard and is wearing glasses and a grey topJulia Quenzler

Vladimir Motin will remain in custody until his trial

The captain of a cargo ship that crashed into an oil tanker in the North Sea has pleaded not guilty to gross negligence manslaughter.

Vladimir Motin was captain of the Portuguese-flagged cargo ship Solong which crashed into the US tanker Stena Immaculate off the East Yorkshire coast on 10 March.

Mark Angelo Pernia, 38, a Filipino crew member on the Solong, is missing presumed dead.

Mr Motin, 59, and from Primorsky in St Petersburg, Russia, was remanded in custody until trial. A further case management hearing has been set for 10 September.

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