Huge load of 'explosive' contaminated Russian fertiliser dubbed 'floating time bomb' dumped off British coast
A cargo vessel carrying 20,000 tonnes of potentially explosive ammonium nitrate has dumped 300 tonnes of contaminated Russian cargo into the sea near Great Yarmouth. The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) confirmed that seawater and hydrocarbons had contaminated part of the MV Ruby's load in its forward-most hold.
Russia-Linked 'Floating Bomb' Ship With Explosive Cargo Back at NATO Port
The Malta-flagged cargo ship Ruby, which set off from Russia's northern port of Kandalaksha, has docked in England.
Russian ‘floating bomb’ ship with 20k TONNES of explosives ‘dumps load 14 miles off UK’ as other countries ‘refuse it’
A RUSSIAN “floating bomb” ship carrying 20,000 tonnes of explosives has “dumped” part of its load 14 miles off the UK coast. It comes after the ship was turned away by
Russian 'floating bomb' ship docked at UK port as Ukraine war tensions explode
A ship carrying 20,000 tonnes of explosives offloaded part of its cargo off the UK coast, before docking in Norfolk.
'Floating time bomb' ship dumps potentially explosive substance in sea near UK county: Report
Ammonium nitrate is highly dangerous for all kinds of aquatic life. In fishes, ammonia can affect their nervous system and damage it. Meanwhile, nitrates, upon entering their bloodstreams can make it harder for them to absorb oxygen.
Row as explosion-risk ship returns to port
A ship returning to a port with thousands of tonnes of potentially explosive fertiliser on board has been described as ...
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MV Ruby cargo vessel dumped 300 tonnes of ammonium nitrate
A damaged cargo ship carrying 20,000 tonnes of 'potentially explosive' ammonium nitrate could have docked at Great Yarmouth without knowing ...
Damaged MV Ruby docks in Norfolk to transfer tonnes of ammonium nitrate
The vessel was transporting its cargo from Russia to the Canary Islands when it suffered damage. It was anchored off the ...
Return of cargo ship carrying potentially explosive fertiliser branded 'unacceptable' by council
The MV Ruby initially docked in the town earlier this month after being refused entry by several countries. | ITV News Anglia ...
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Councillors demand action over ship with explosive material
The decision to allow the MV Ruby, a ship carrying 20,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate, to return to Great Yarmouth was ...
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MV Ruby dumps ammonium nitrate in sea off Great Yarmouth
A giant cargo ship that docked in great Yarmouth carrying a load of potentially explosive fertiliser is believed to have dumped its load at sea.
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Damaged ship with explosive cargo 'poses no risk'
A damaged cargo ship carrying potentially explosive fertiliser has been docked at a port. The MV Ruby's cargo of 20,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate will be moved to another vessel at Great Yarmouth ...
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Russian-linked ship dubbed ‘floating bomb’ docks in Norfolk
The MV Ruby, a Maltese-flagged vessel carrying 20,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate fertiliser from a port in northern Russia, had been bound for the Canary Islands when it was damaged in bad weather ...