MSC Divina In Venice
The arrival of the 140,000 tonne MSC Divinia, the largest cruise ship to visit Venice, sparked protests on Saturday.
Venice Residents Want To Ban Cruise Ships
£190m Plan To Salvage Costa Concordia Revealed
Costa Concordia Satellite Image
The salvage operation which will re-float and then remove the Costa Concordia from the Isola Del Giglo in Italy will be the biggest and costliest in history, the ship’s owners Costa Cruises revealed today.
Costa Cruises Launch The New Fascinosa
Costa Fascinosa Leaving Venice
Costa have today taken delivery of the new Fascinosa from Italian Shipbuilders Fincantieri.
Fire Stricken Azamara Quest Docks In Malaysia
Azamara Quest Docking In Malaysia
The Azamara Quest, which suffered a fire in the engine room on Friday has today docked in the port of Sandakan, Borneo.
Azamara Quest Suffers Engine Room Fire
Azamara Quest
A fire broke out in the engine room of the Azamara Quest at 8:19pm on Friday (30th March) in the Sulu Sea about 130 kilometers (70 nautical miles) south of the Philippines’ Tubbataha Reef but was quickly extinguished by the crew.
Fire Damaged Costa Allegra Will Not Return To Service With Costa Cruises
Costa Allegra
The Costa Allegra, which suffered a fire last month, will not return to service with Costa Cruises it has been announced.
Disgraced Costa Concordia Captain Had Already Crashed Another Ship
Captain Francesco Schettino
The Captain of the Costa Concordia had already damaged another ship whist sailing too fast into the German port of Warnemunde it emerged today.
Costa Allegra Docks In Seychelles After Fire
Costa Allegra Disembarkation In Mahe
The Costa Allegra arrived at the port of Victoria on the Seychelles island of Mahe today after three days at sea without power.
Costa Allegra Being Towed To Mahe
Costa Allegra Under Tow
The Costa Allegra cruise ship which has been drifting without power after an engine fire in the Indian Ocean is now under tow to Mahe in the Seychelles.
Costa Allegra Fire Now Out, But Ship Is Drifting Without Power
Costa Allegra Drifting With Passengers On Upper Deck
The 43 year old Costa Allegra is currently drifting in the Indian Ocean after yesterday’s fire.