Tag: disaster
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Port Canaveral Prepares for Liquefied Natural Gas Ships
It seems the industry is preparing for a whole new wave of ships of this kind. Read more […] -
Hurtigruten Ship Nearly Collides with Dock!
In a very shocking video taken by a bystander, a Hurtigruten ship is seen fighting against strong winds and nearly colliding with a pier. Read more […] -
Royal Caribbean Passengers Experience Volcanic Eruption
On December 10, the volcano on New Zealand’s White Island erupted, killing or injuring several people, including some passengers on Royal Caribbean’s Ovation of the Seas. Read more […] -
Viking Sky’s Defining Moments
Viking is stepping up and showing the character of their corporation and their crew members as they rise to the challenges presented by this accident. Read more […] -
Transcript of Emergency Call Between Italian Coast Guard and Cruise Ship Costa Concordia Captain Francesco Schettino
By now everyone is aware of the cruise ship disaster that occurred a few days ago when the Costa Concordia, a ship owned by Carnival, ran aground off the Port of Livorno. What you may not be aware of is the complete cowardice of the captain, Captain Francesco Schettino, in abandoning ship when hundreds remained on board the capsizing ocean liner, and refusing a Coast Guard order to get back on his ship. Here is the full transcript of the call between a frantic and furious Italian Coast Guard officer, and Schettino Read more […]



