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NY Daily News
| over 1 year ago
Italian coast guard divers pulled the body of a woman from a submerged passageway of the capsized cruise ship Costa Concordia on Saturday, bringing to 12 the number of people confirmed dead in the week-old accident. The body, wearing a life jacket,...
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ITN
| over 1 year ago
In the eerie footage, divers can be seen swimming through the vessel, surrounded by floating luggage and furniture, as they continue the search for missing passengers. The images have been released more than a week after the vessel hit rocks and...
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Star Tribune
| over 1 year ago
The family of a missing White Bear Lake couple released no new information Saturday after Italian divers announced the recovery of a woman's body from the capsized cruise ship Costa Concordia. Gerald and Barbara Heil remain among the 20 people still...
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The Globe & Mail
| over 1 year ago
The cruise ship Costa Concordia is seen off the Tuscan island of Giglio, Italy, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012. The cruise captain who grounded the Costa Concordia off the Tuscan coast with 4,200 people on board did not relay correct information either to...
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ITN
| over 1 year ago
Following Saturday's discovery, it leaves twenty people that still remain unaccounted for. The rescue mission was resumed on Saturday after the liner shifted from its underwater ledge on Friday. The cruise ship struck a rock on February 13 off...
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BBC
| over 1 year ago
The body of a woman has been found on board the Italian cruise ship that ran aground and capsized a week ago, bringing the known death toll to 12. The woman, who was wearing a life jacket, was found by divers on the fourth deck of the Costa Concordia.
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Voice of America
| over 1 year ago
Italian rescuers have resumed their search Saturday for at least 21 people still missing one week after their cruise ship ran aground. Rescue teams used small explosions to blow new holes in the ship on Saturday morning as they sought new routes into...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| over 1 year ago
AFP A British journalist managed to book a cruise on the doomed Costa Concordia, two days after the liner ran aground near a Tuscan island leaving up to 32 people feared dead, he tells the BBC. Simon Calder, travel editor with The Independent£...
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Jerusalem Post
| over 1 year ago
Rescuers use explosives to cleave their way into Costa Concordia more than a week after it flipped over off the coast of Italy. Italian firefighters on Saturday continued searching for 21 people who went missing a week ago when the Costa Concordia...
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Zee News
| over 1 year ago
To make it easier to enter and leave, the divers blasted more holes on Saturday into the carcass of the ship, which has been lying on its side near the port of Giglio island since shortly after it crashed into a reef on January 14. They are searching...
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Big News Network
| over 1 year ago
Brenda Miller returns home to Shingle Springs exhausted, bruised and very thankful to be alive. Eleven people are dead and 21 are still missing in the Costa Concordia cruise ship accident off the Italian coast."It was a total disaster," Miller said...
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GMA News
| over 1 year ago
Italian liner arrive in Manila January 21, 2012 12:31pm Another batch of 48 Filipino crew members of the ill-fated luxury liner Costa Concordia returned to the country before noon Saturday, even as another batch was due to return in the afternoon. ...
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KSBY
| over 1 year ago
The search for 21 missing after a cruise ship grounded off the Tuscan coast has resumed above the waterline after officials determined the ship has stabilized. Coast guard spokesman Cosimo Nicastro said Friday that authorities will determine in the...
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Christian Science Monitor
| over 1 year ago
Paris A week after the Costa Concordia sank in shallow water two hours into a holiday cruise, transfixing the world, attention is now focused on the behavior of the captain before and after the ship hit a rock formation at 9:40 p.m.
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ITN
| over 1 year ago
The video captures the long pause as passengers wait to find out what is happening and what to do, with many struggling to understand the messages and information passed on to them due to language barriers. Passengers are seen urging silence as an...
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International Business Times
| over 1 year ago
Articles Domnica Cemortan was reportedly with the captain when the Costa Concordia began sinking, and Italian authorities hope that she can clear up some details on what happened...Very little is known about her, but several details have emerged.
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Sofia Echo
| over 1 year ago
The review will prioritise, in particular, the issues of: design and stability of passenger ships, technological developments in the sector, crew training and safe operation, including emergency evacuation procedures. Kallas will outline the...
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BBC
| over 1 year ago
The BBC's Tom Burridge went on board to see at first hand the emergency drill, which passengers on the Costa Concordia say did not happen before the ship hit rocks near the Italian island of Giglio, a week ago. We had been in our cabin a matter of...
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Bhutan Observer
| over 1 year ago
The captain reportedly abandoned the floundering vessel before all the passengers were rescued. He later told prosecutors that he actually fell from the ship and was himself rescued ashore. At home, our democratic cruise liner, or a dream liner if...
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Reuters
| over 1 year ago
Topics A breach is seen on the side of the Costa Concordia cruise ship after it ran aground off the west coast of Italy at Giglio island January 19, 2012. Though the search for survivors or, more likely, bodies on the Costa Concordia goes on,...
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Rediff
| over 1 year ago
Ship wreck survivors We swam through 1 degree cold water: Ship wreck survivors Last updated on: January 20, 2012 01:28 IST Toral Varia Deshpande in Mumbai It was perhaps the longest wait ever for the Indian crew members on board tragedy-struck...
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Perez Hilton
| over 1 year ago
Much like the Costa Concordia captain's claim that he fell into a lifeboatwe're having trouble believing this is true. Swiss brothers Yannic and Keven Sgaga are saying that the Titanic theme song was playing in a restaurant on the cruise ship as it...
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GMA News
| over 1 year ago
North America, said the cruise industry must remain "one of the very safest recreational industries globally". "All our members recognize the seriousness of these events and want to ensure that we apply the lessons learned from this tragic event,"...
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CNN Blog
| over 1 year ago
Since the cruise liner Costa Concordia ran aground off the coast of Italy nearly a week ago, each day brings a new twist to the story. At least 11 people are dead and several more are missing. The captain was arrested for abandoning the ship as...
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BBC
| over 1 year ago
Costa Concordia crew told coastguard of 'blackout' 19 January 2012 Last updated at 10:47 ET Italian television has released audio of what it says was the first radio call between the stricken Costa Concordia and the coastguard. The conversation was...
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Christian Science Monitor
| over 1 year ago
But Costa Concordia owner Carnival Corp. faces criticism for its handling of the tragedy. Carnival Corp & plc , whose luxury liner Costa Concordia capsized off the coast of Italy last week, said it was providing lodging, refunds and other support to...
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Daily News & Analysis
| over 1 year ago
The theme tune from the film Titanic was playing onboard as the luxury Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia struck rocks and started to keel over, it has emerged. Two Swiss brothers on board the Costa Concordia that ran aground off the Italian coast...
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Big News Network
| over 1 year ago
The death toll in the Costa Concordia grounding has officially climbed to 11, with more than 20 passengers and crew still missing. The incident is one of the most tragic cruise liner accidents in recent memory, and unfortunately, the 20th century has...
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BBC
| over 1 year ago
Search resumes for survivors Rescue efforts have resumed aboard the wrecked Italian cruise ship, Costa Concordia, off the coast of Tuscany. Operations were suspended on Wednesday as the vessel shifted its position...Italian firefighters have told...
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Indian Express
| over 1 year ago
Thu , 19 Jan '12 Costa Serena, a sister ship of the stricken Costa Concorida cruiser, passed one nautical mile from the capsized ship on Wednesday night. The two ships are listed as the largest and longest ones in the Costa Cruises fleet. Five days...
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HNN
| over 1 year ago
The hectic evacuation of the sinking cruise liner Costa Concordia has been compared with the likes of the disastrous Titanic disaster. In fact, Swiss survivors even told the newspaper La Tribune de Geneve that Celine Dion's "My Heart Will Go On," the...
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The New Zealand Herald
| over 1 year ago
Thursday Jan 19, 2012 The theme song from the film Titanic is said to have been playing in one of Costa Concordia's restaurants as the cruise ship began to list. Yannic Sgaga and his brother Kevin told Swiss paper La Tribune de Geneve Celine Dion's...
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BBC
| over 1 year ago
Cave divers hunt for liner victims and families await news 18 January 2012 Last updated at 14:31 ET The search of the Costa Concordia off the Italian coast has been suspended after the ship slipped further into the sea. Five days on, families of...
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The Huffington Post
| over 1 year ago
It was the height of irony as the Costa Concordia started going down. A passenger has revealed that the Celine Dion song "My Heart Will Go On," made famous by the 1997 film "Titanic", was playing in one of the ill-fated cruise ship's restaurants at...
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Towleroad
| over 1 year ago
The commercial satellite mapping company Digital Globe trained its lenses on the waters near Giglio, Italy, where the Costa Concordia cruise ship lies half-submerged following its disaster last Friday night. This post's comment feed Comments Post a...
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International Business Times
| over 1 year ago
Text Size James Cameron's blockbuster movie Titanic (Reuters) The sound of Celine Dion belting out My Heart Will go on, the theme tune to James Cameron's blockbuster movie Titanic, was reportedly playing in one of the restaurants on board the Costa...
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Kansas City Star
| over 1 year ago
Search teams have suspended operations after an enormous cruise ship grounded and partially submerged off the coast of Tuscany shifted under turbulent seas.The Costa Concordia cruise liner had more than 4,200 passengers and crew on board when it...
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International Business Times
| over 1 year ago
Bodies of four men and a woman (aged between 50 and 60) were recovered near the stern of the ship, a location where passengers were told to gather in case of any emergency. News agencies quoted an official as saying that there was still a "glimmer of...
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Telegraph India
| over 1 year ago
19 AM Sunset : 5:16 PM Today Morning mist or fog in some areas...From the wreck of the Costa Concordia emerges a cast of characters so familiar that they are almost clichs: the captain suspected of deserting his ship, the brave steward helping...
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News 24
| over 1 year ago
Valentina Capuano could not believe it when the luxury cruise ship she was on began to sink - she only hoped that she would be saved like her grandmother, who survived the Titanic disaster, 100 years ago. "It was like re-living history, it was...
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International Business Times
| over 1 year ago
Articles Costa Concordia ran aground in Italy on Friday and capsized just off the west coast. Schettino was questioned and arrested the next day on suspicion of manslaughter and is also being accused of causing a shipwreck and abandoning his ship...
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GMA News
| over 1 year ago
The captain of a luxury liner which ran aground off the coast of Italy last week will be released from prison but put under house arrest, his defense lawyer told journalists on Tuesday. Judge Valeria Montesarchio ruled that Costa Concordia captain...
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The Guardian
| over 1 year ago
The Costa Concordia incident may have future ramifications for the cruise industry. Photograph: News Pictures / Rex Features What is the captain's responsibility under maritime law?...According to the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), there...
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The Courier-Mail
| over 1 year ago
THE captain of a luxury liner that ran aground off the coast of Italy will be released from prison but put under house arrest, legal officials close to the defence team said today. Judge Valeria Montesarchio ruled that Costa Concordia captain...
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The Christian Science Monitor
| over 1 year ago
ments After airing false footage of Costa Concordia, Italian media under fire Critics say mistakes made while reporting on the Costa Concordia undermine the Italian journalism industry's argument that its strict regulations are essential to...
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International Business Times
| over 1 year ago
The captain of the Costa Concordia, the sinking cruise ship that ran aground in Italy on Friday, was ordered by Italian coast guard to return to his ship and coordinate the rescue operation. However, the transcripts of radio calls and telephone...
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Christian Science Monitor
| over 1 year ago
The hunt for survivors aboard the cruise ship of Italy continues. Italy Rescue squads used controlled explosions on Tuesday to enter a stricken Italian cruise liner in the increasingly despairing hunt for survivors as authorities almost doubled their...
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Voice of America
| over 1 year ago
A Dutch company that specializes in salvage operations says it will take weeks to remove the fuel from a cruise ship that capsized off Italy's coast. The company, Smit, says it plans to conduct a survey of the ship on Tuesday before the extraction...
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International Business Times
| over 1 year ago
Text Size Two firefighters watch the Costa Concordia cruise ship that ran aground off the west coast of Italy, at Giglio island (Reuters) The uncanny pictures of the stricken liner Costa Concordia half-sank in the water have immediately fuelled the...
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The Jakarta Post
| over 1 year ago
World Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa says all 170 Indonesian crew members of the ill-fated Costa Concordia cruise ship are in the good hands as the Indonesian Embassy in Italy has been attending to their needs...They have now been given protection,...
