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Authorities files police report after tanker collision in Danish waters

The Danish Maritime Authority is preparing a police report after two ships - one allegedly linked to the Russian oil trade - collided in the Sound.
The Danish Maritime Authority has decided to report the collision involving the MV Andromeda Star in the Sound in March for violation of maritime law. The ship pictured is not the Andromeda Star. (ARCHIVE / ILLUSTRATION) | Photo: Stringer/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
The Danish Maritime Authority has decided to report the collision involving the MV Andromeda Star in the Sound in March for violation of maritime law. The ship pictured is not the Andromeda Star. (ARCHIVE / ILLUSTRATION) | Photo: Stringer/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
by PETER THOMSEN, METTE GRUBE CONDRUP

The collision between the tanker MS Andromeda Star and the ship MS Peace was so severe that it should be investigated for possible violations of the law, according to the Danish Maritime Authority, which will officially report the case to the police.

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