Tanker and bulk carrier collide off Galveston

HOUSTON — The Coast Guard is responding to a collision between two deep draft ships approximately 30 miles off the coast of Galveston today.
There has been no report of injury or pollution from either vessel; however, both vessels are reporting damage but are in stable condition.
At approximately 5:50 a.m. watchstanders at Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Texas City received a report of a collision...