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Question follow-through · 46849

MV Solong and MV Stena Immaculate: Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate his Department has made of the total cost of the environmental clean-up operation, following the North Sea vessel collision on 10 March 2025.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
22 Apr 2025
Target answer date
24 Apr 2025
Answer
29 Apr 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 22 Apr 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate his Department has made of the total cost of the environmental clean-up operation, following the North Sea vessel collision on 10 March 2025.

  2. 24 Apr 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 29 Apr 2025

    Answer published

    Both ships were insured by reputable insurance companies and UK authorities have spoken with both. Liability for the pollution sits with the shipowner and their insurers. The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) and Local Authorities will work with them o...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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