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Costa Concordia to be re-floated
The stricken Costa Concordia will be re-floated whole and hauled away the Genoa-based cruise line has confirmed. The announcement quashes suggestions the vessel could be cut up for scrap at its present location.
Keller Rohrback L.L.P. announces investigation of the Costa Concordia cruise disaster
Keller Rohrback L.L.P. is investigating the Costa Concordia cruise disaster on behalf of victims of the cruise shipwreck. The Costa Concordia, a 950-foot luxury cruise liner operated by Costa Cruise Lines, a subsidiary of Carnival Cruise Lines, began sinking when the ship ran aground near Giglio Island off the coast of Italy on January 13, 2012.
Costa Cruises details Costa Concordia guest reimbursement
Costa Crociere wishes to again express its profound condolences to the families of the victims, continued sympathy to the families of the missing and deep regret and sorrow for the damages and hardship the Costa Concordia accident caused to all its guests.
Costa makes compensation offer to Concordia passengers
Carnival Corporation-owned Costa Cruises has made an offer of compensation to passengers onboard the Costa Concordia which capsized off Italy earlier this month. The vessel hit rocks off the Isle of Giglio with the loss of at least 16 lives.
Costa Concorida death toll rises to 15
Two more bodies have been recovered from the Costa Concordia cruise ship wreckage, bringing the total death toll to 15. At least a further 17 people are missing.
New body brings Costa Concordia toll to 13
Divers searching the stricken Costa Concordia off the coast of Italy have recovered the body of a female passenger, bringing the confirmed death toll to 13. The vessel capsized on Friday 13th January with more than 4,200 people on board after smashing into rocks off the coast of Isola del Giglio.
Costa Cruises reiterate commitment to support Costa Concordia passengers and crew
Costa Cruise Lines and its parent company, Carnival Corporation have confirmed their commitment to provide full support to those passengers, crew and families of the victims of the Costa Concordia grounding.
Carnival outlines radical safety overhaul following Costa Concordia disaster
Carnival Corporation has announced a comprehensive audit and review of all safety and emergency response procedures across all of its cruise lines. The move follows the sinking of Costa Concordia off the coast of Italy, during which at least 11 people are known to have died.
Punitive damages could be in the millions for Costa Concordia cruise crash
Passengers have been warned that their ticket may contain a venue selection provision and a short one year statute of limitations in which to bring a claim for their losses.
Costa captain admits mistake as search for missing 20 resumes
The captain of the stricken Costa Concordia ship has admitted to making a navigation mistake when he ran aground off the coast of Tuscany last Friday.
Salvage work set to begin on Costa Concordia
Salvage work is expected to begin on the stranded Costa Concordia in the next few hours after the search for survivors was called off. A total of 11 people are known to have died when the vessel capsized off the coast of Isola del Giglio, Italy, on Friday afternoon.
Five more bodies discovered in cruise wreckage
Five more bodies have been discovered inside the Concordia cruise ship that went down in shallow waters on Friday evening, raising the confirmed death toll to 11.The cruise ship had been sailing off the island of Giglio Porto, Italy, with 3,200 passengers and 1,000 crew on board.