https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/captain-3rd-officer-of-oil-tanker-arrested-on-charges-of-negligent-homicideContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/captain-3rd-officer-of-oil-tanker-arrested-on-charges-of-negligent-homicidehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/captain-3rd-officer-of-oil-tanker-arrested-on-charges-of-negligent-homicide#u61107Tue, 08 Sep 2026 06:50:22 +0000Turkish authorities arrested the captain and third officer of an oil tanker on negligent homicide charges after a collision sank a cargo ship off the coast of Istanbul. The sunken vessel carried a crew of 10 who remain missing. The Turkish Navy located the wreck and used a remotely operated vehicle to confirm the site, with images revealing a breach in the hull. Deep-water search operations for the missing crew members are ongoing.Why it mattersThe incident involves a collision between an oil tanker and a Turkish general cargo ship. Such maritime accidents in the busy waters near Istanbul carr