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Shipping: Accidents

Commons · Question 10688 · Tabled 23 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 28 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Grahame Morris

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had discussions with (a) Cabinet colleagues and (b) the Maritime and Coastguard Agency on the collision between the Wind of Hope vessel and a turbine in the Hornsea 1 offshore wind farm on 20 Se

Answer

Answered by Mike Kane, 28 Oct 2024

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch was notified of the incident via the usual channels. However, no further action was taken as it occurred outside of UK waters and the vessel is French-flagged.