Costa Concordia

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First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 59 mins ago - 6 Documents

Costa Concordia to be Upright Next Year

Details have been set out about how the wrecked Costa Concordia cruise ship will be refloated. This follows the 114,500 tonne vessel capsising four months ago, and the refloating has been described as the biggest ever salvage operation for the maritime ... [ Published 59 mins ago by Carrentals.co.uk ]
First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 Documents

Salvage company unveils plan to refloat Costa Concordia

The company responsible for removing the wreck of the capsized Costa Concordia has presented its plans to shift the capsized vessel. ... [ Published 1 hour ago by TTG Digital ]
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First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 Documents

Lifting the Concordia

The companies in charge of one of the most expensive and challenging salvage operations ever planned, the removal of the luxury liner Costa Concordia from the granite rocks off the Tuscan coast where it ran aground last January, have announced that work ... [ Published 2 hours ago by Maritime Security Review ]
First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 Documents

Elderly couple booted from boat for refusal to take safety lesson

Anyone who does not think the cruise industry is serious about safety should consider a recent incident: an 84-year-old woman and her 90-year-old husband were kicked off a Seabourn Sojourn ship because they refused to attend the mandatory life board ... [ Published 3 hours ago by Travel Mole ]
First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 Documents

Luxury Liner's Removal to Begin Off Italian Coast

ROME-- One of the most expensive and challenging salvage operations ever planned, the removal of the luxury liner Costa Concordia from granite rocks off the Tuscan coast, where it ran aground in January, will begin next week, the companies in charge announced ... [ Published 3 hours ago by Advisen FPN ]
First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

Costa Concordia to head for scrapyard

A detailed plan to remove the massive wreck of the Costa Concordia cruise liner, which lies half submerged off the Italian island of Giglio after capsizing in January, has been revealed in Rome, Cruise CriticThe first step in the project, which will begin ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Voice of Russia ]
First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Costa Concordia - ready to float the boat

Salvage experts plan to use water-filled cisterns to weigh down the above-sea side of the Costa Concordia that capsized off the Italian coast. It is part of an effort to turn the massive vessel upright so it can towed for demolition early next year. One ... [ Published May 19 2012 by New Zealand Herald ]
First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 7 Documents

Costa Concordia move could take a year

POMPANO BEACH, Fla., May 19 (UPI) --Titan Salvage of Pompano Beach, Fla., is working with its Italian partner, Micoperi, on removing the ship, which ran aground off the island of Giglio, killing 32 passengers and crew, the Orlando (Fla.) Sentinel rep ... [ Published May 19 2012 by UPI ]
First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 8 Documents

$300m plan to right the Concordia

AN ''UNPRECEDENTED'' operation to refloat and remove the sunken Costa Concordia cruise ship will be the most ambitious effort of its kind ever attempted and will cost at least $US300 million.The operation is due to start this week and expected to take ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Sydney Morning Herald ]
First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

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First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Cruise Conferences in the Wake of the Costa Concordia Accident

When the Costa Concordia ran aground off the coast of Italy's Giglio Island on Jan. 13, capsizing within an hour and killing at least 30 passengers and crew, cruise-line safety became an instant international issue. Barely a week later, on Jan. 19-20, ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Convene ]
First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Briefs: House approves defense budget, upholds detention without trial

Washington— The Republican-controlled House approved a $642 billion defense budget Friday that would cancel proposed spending cuts in President Barack Obama's 2013 budget plan.Lawmakers approved an amendment suspending a reorganization of the Air National ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Detroit News ]

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...has already led to at least one other cruiser being removed from a ship, involving the 1,916-passenger Westerdam, for not joining a safety drill. "Cruise line policies on passenger safety drills came under intense scrutiny after the Jan. 13 Costa Concordia accident, which resulted in 32 deaths" said USA Today. At the time of the accident, there were nearly 700 passengers on the ship who had not received a safety briefing, the newspaper said...
Titan Salvage , part of the Crowley Group, is an American-owned specialist marine salvage and wreck removal company, is heading up the effort. It "s a well established leader in its field, according to news accounts. "The plan to refloat the hull in one piece gives top priority to minimizing environmental impact, protecting Giglio"s economy and tourism industry, and maximizing safety" says The wreck is off the coast of Giglio Island
...from granite rocks off the Tuscan coast, where it ran aground in January, will begin next week, the companies in charge announced Friday. "This is the largest ship removal by weight in history" Rich Habib, Titan's managing director, told
"This will be the largest refloat in history but we think it's entirely possible" said Richard Habib, president of Titan Salvage, owned by US group Crowley Maritime Corp

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Costa Concordia to be Upright Next Year [ Published 59 mins ago by Carrentals.co.uk ]
Salvage company unveils plan to refloat Costa C... [ Published 1 hour ago by TTG Digital ]
Lifting the Concordia [ Published 2 hours ago by Maritime Security Review ]
Elderly couple booted from boat for refusal to ... [ Published 3 hours ago by Travel Mole ]
Rescuing the Costa Concordia [ Published 3 hours ago by Travel Mole ]
Renowned Maritime Security Official To Offer Ex... [ Published 3 hours ago by PRWeb ]
More » Renowned Maritime Security Official To O... [ Published 3 hours ago by Yahoo! News ]
Luxury Liner's Removal to Begin Off Italian Coast [ Published 3 hours ago by Advisen FPN ]
Costa Concordia salvage plans announced [ Published 9 hours ago by e-Travel Blackboard ]
Raising the Costa Concordia [ Published 10 hours ago by Illawarra Mercury ]
Costa Concordia salvage plans reveal largest re... [ Published 13 hours ago by Examiner.com ]
Refloat the boat: Costa Concordia to be biggest... [ Published 13 hours ago by Digital Journal ]
Pompano firm to begin Concordia salvage within ... [ Published 21 hours ago by Individual.com ]
Rare find leads to Peak and troughs [ Published 22 hours ago by Brisbane Times ]
Costa Concordia to head for scrapyard [ Published May 20 2012 by Voice of Russia ]
Safety at Sea Focus of National Maritime Day DC... [ Published May 19 2012 by Maritime Executive ]
Costa Concordia - ready to float the boat [ Published May 19 2012 by New Zealand Herald ]
Costa Concordia move could take a year [ Published May 19 2012 by UPI ]
$300m plan to right the Concordia [ Published May 19 2012 by Sydney Morning Herald ]
Bid to float Concordia [ Published May 19 2012 by Daily Telegraph Australia ]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR [ Published May 19 2012 by Medford Mail Tribune ]
Big Costa: $300m to refloat capsized liner [ Published May 19 2012 by Melbourne Age ]
Salvage plan in action [ Published May 19 2012 by Norman Transcript ]
Crusie ship to be removed from Italian coast [ Published May 19 2012 by WHAS 11 ]
10 things you need to know today: May 19, 2012 [ Published May 19 2012 by The Week Magazine ]
Capsized Costa Concordia to be ready for... [ Published May 19 2012 by NetIndia123.com ]
Capsized Costa Concordia to be ready for towing... [ Published May 19 2012 by Sify ]
The $300 million operation to raise the Concordia [ Published May 19 2012 by DNA India ]
Cruise Conferences in the Wake of the Costa Con... [ Published May 19 2012 by Convene ]
Raising the Costa Concordia to cost $300m [ Published May 19 2012 by Irish Independent ]
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Lifting the Concordia [ Published 2 hours ago by Maritime Security Review ]
The companies in charge of one of the most expensive and challenging salvage operations ever planned, the removal of the luxury liner Costa Concordia from the granite rocks off the Tuscan coast where it ran aground last January, have announced that work ...
Salvage plan for wrecked Costa Concordia unveil... [ Published May 18 2012 by World Blog ]
By Dan Askin, Cruise Critic The plan to remove the massive wreck of Costa Concordia, which lies half submerged off the Italian island of Giglio after capsizing in January, was revealed today in Rome. At least 30 people died after the ship ran aground. ...
War on Somali Piracy Needs Rules and Impregnabl... [ Published May 17 2012 by MaritimeSecurity.Asia ]
By the Editors Question: How do you make a meeting of a slow-moving, little-known and largely powerless United Nations agency into a sexy event? Answer: pirates! The 90th session of the  International Maritime Organization ’s Maritime Safety Committee, ...
War on Somali Piracy Needs Rules and Impregnabl... [ Published May 17 2012 by Neptune Maritime Security ]
By the Editors Question: How do you make a meeting of a slow-moving, little-known and largely powerless United Nations agency into a sexy event? Answer: pirates! The 90th session of the  International Maritime Organization ’s Maritime Safety Committee, ...
Piracy High on Agenda [ Published May 11 2012 by Maritime Security Review ]
Piracy and armed robbery against ships off the coast of Somalia, in the Gulf of Aden and the wider Indian Ocean will be high on the agenda when IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) meets at the Organization’s London Headquarters for its 90th session ...
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Plan in place for salvaging Costa Concordia [ Published May 19 2012 by CBS - YouTube ]
Plan in place for salvaging Costa Concordia [ Published May 19 2012 by CBS News Online - YouTube ]
VIDEO: Concordia salvage details revealed [ Published May 19 2012 by BBC News Video - World ]
Costa Concordia settlement reached [ Published May 10 2012 by News On ABC - YouTube ]
Italians anxious to be done with Costa Concordi... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by CBS - YouTube ]
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Costa Concordia: Structural Integrity Key To Su... [ Published Apr 23 2012 by PR Newswire: Environment ]
Willis: Maritime Industry Faces Another Difficu... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by EON Transportation ]
Willis: Maritime Industry Faces Another Difficu... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Business Wire Professional Services News ]
Voyage Manager and Omnisense to Improve Safety ... [ Published Apr 15 2012 by PR.com Press Releases ]
Costa Concordia and Cruise Ship Holidays [ Published Mar 23 2012 by Auto & Transportation ]
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