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Costa Concordia

# costa-concordia - Sunday 3 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia This post contains images

Here’s how the Costa Concordia wreck is being removed

Workers have to undergo a four-day mountain climbing course before starting the job to equip themselves for the dangerous conditions.

# costa-concordia - Saturday 12 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia

PHOTOS: One year later, Costa Concordia still not removed from scene of disaster

Officials have promised that the ship, which is twice the size of the Titanic, will be removed by September.

# costa-concordia - Tuesday 16 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia

Costa Concordia: Former captain faces survivors at pre-trial

Dozens of survivors are suing ship owner Costa Crociere and its US parent company Carnival Corporation for hundreds of millions of dollars.

# costa-concordia - Saturday 21 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia

Costa Concordia hearing delayed until October

However, no trial is expected until the beginning of next year at the earliest.

# costa-concordia - Wednesday 11 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia

Costa Concordia captain ‘sorry’ over disaster

Speaking on Italian TV, Francesco Schettino says he was sorry that 32 people died when his ship ran aground in January – but also blamed “destiny” for the tragedy.

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Wednesday

Nine things you need to know this morning…

# costa-concordia - Tuesday 3 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia

Costa Concordia ‘sailed with watertight doors open and unapproved maps’

Cruise ship struck rocks of the Tuscan coast in January and capsized, killing 32 people.

# costa-concordia - Sunday 1 April, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Shipping

Who gets to keep goods salvaged from ships – and at what risk?

In the wake of the Rena and Concordia disasters, TheJournal.ie takes a look into ship salvaging and the ownership of ‘lost’ cargo.

# costa-concordia - Sunday 4 March, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia

Captain of Costa Concordia ‘wasn’t wearing his glasses’

Francesco Schettino also ordered officers to lie to coastguards after the accident, an inquiry has been told.

# costa-concordia - Friday 2 March, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Cruise Ship Fire This post contains images

# costa-concordia - Wednesday 29 February, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Costa Allegra This post contains videos

Bread and torches being delivered to Costa Allegra by helicopter

Video: One woman explains how her family became caught up in both the Costa Concordia and the Allegra disasters.

# costa-concordia - Tuesday 28 February, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Costa Allegra

French fishing vessel towing Costa Allegra to Seychelles island

The cruise ship was left stranded in the Indian Ocean after a fire broke out in the generator room, cutting power to the Allegra.

# costa-concordia - Monday 27 February, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Costa Allegra

Costa cruise ship adrift off the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean

The ship is part of the same fleet as the Costa Concordia which ran aground off the coast of Italy in January.

# costa-concordia - Wednesday 22 February, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia

Child’s body recovered from Costa Concordia

Eight more bodies have been found on the stricken liner, but authorities were unable to recover them all due to worsening weather.

# costa-concordia - Monday 13 February, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia

Costa Concordia fuel-pumping process begins

Plans to empty the cruise ship’s fuel tanks were first delayed by the search and rescue operation for victims and then by bad weather.

# costa-concordia - Thursday 2 February, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia

Explainer: What will treasure hunters find on the Costa Concordia?

Cash, jewellery, works of art – once the recovery effort is over the capsized liner will likely become a treasure trove for profit-minded divers.

# costa-concordia - Tuesday 31 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Daily Fix This post contains videos

The Daily Fix: Tuesday

In tonight’s Fix: Latest on ‘SOPA Ireland’; radical changes for taxis; and who’s in trouble over Eye Of The Tiger?

From TheJournal.ie Take 5

The 5 at 5: Tuesday

5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia

Search for Costa Concordia missing called off

Concerns for the safety of rescue workers have prompted Italian authorities to call off the search for the 16 people unaccounted for after the cruise ship capsized.

# costa-concordia - Monday 30 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia This post contains videos

Group of Costa Concordia survivors to sue company for €350m

A group of six people are launching a multi-million euro lawsuit against the owner of the Costa Concordia cruise liner, saying that the experience will ‘never leave’ them.

# costa-concordia - Sunday 29 January, 2012

From The Daily Edge Sitdown Sunday

Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads

The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.

# costa-concordia - Saturday 28 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia

Seventeenth body found underwater in Costa Concordia

Meanwhile, a fuel pumping operation scheduled to begin today has been set back by bad weather.

# costa-concordia - Friday 27 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia

Costa Concordia company offers compensation to passengers

Passengers who survived this month’s tragedy off the Italian coast have been offered €11,000 each in compensation by the company that owns the Costa Concordia.

# costa-concordia - Monday 23 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Daily Fix

The Daily Fix: Monday

A roundup of the day’s main news – plus any bits and pieces you may have missed…

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia

Two more bodies recovered from Costa Concordia

As the death toll of the cruise ship crash hits 15, Italian officials say the operation to pump fuel off the ship can begin.

# costa-concordia - Sunday 22 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Daily Fix

The Daily Fix: Sunday

In tonight’s Fix: State assets, assassinations, apologies, and a glamour model turns to economics…

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia

Were there clandestine passengers on the Costa Concordia?

After the discovery of a 13th body, a rescue official has raised the possibility that stowaways could push the death toll higher.

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia This post contains videos

WATCH: Eerie video of divers exploring capsized Costa Concordia

Police have released incredible footage from inside the stricken ship, as a 13th body was found inside today.

From The Daily Edge Sitdown Sunday

Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads

The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.

# costa-concordia - Saturday 21 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Daily Fix

The Daily Fix: Saturday

In tonight’s Fix: Abusive emails, alcohol tests and a triple limb transplant…

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia

Woman’s body found in corridor of capsized Costa Concordia

The body, wearing a lifejacket, was discovered by divers in a portion of the ship submerged under water.

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia

Fuel detected in sea around capsized Costa Concordia

But it’s thought the substance is diesel from machinery aboard the stricken cruise ship – not the heavy fuel oil from its huge tanks.

# costa-concordia - Friday 20 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia This post contains videos

Video: Costa Concordia crew member defends captain

The search for survivors was suspended again today after the ship shifted overnight

# costa-concordia - Thursday 19 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Explainer

How could the Costa Concordia be salvaged?

The ship’s size, danger of leaking fuel and damage to the hull are all factors to consider when working out how to move the Costa Concordia.

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia

Hopes of finding more Costa Concordia survivors fading

The search for survivors was suspended yesterday because the ship had moved in the water.

# costa-concordia - Wednesday 18 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Italy

Costa Concordia: Search suspended as ship shifts

The Italian coastguard has been forced to suspend the search for missing people after the capsized vessel began to shift, sparking fears it may slide into deeper waters.

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia This post contains videos

Watch: Footage shows nighttime Costa Concordia evacuation

Meanwhile, the cruise operator is looking into new claims that the ship had passed closer to Giglio island last summer.

# costa-concordia - Tuesday 17 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Italy

Italian captain being placed under house arrest

The captain of the Costa Concordia cruise liner has left jail and been placed under house arrest tonight – as the official death toll from the tragedy rises to 11.

From TheJournal.ie Take 5

The 5 at 5: Tuesday

5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…

From TheJournal.ie Costa Concordia This post contains audio

Five more bodies found in Costa Concordia

“Get going – there are already corpses”: Costa Concordia captain ordered back to ship by Italian port official.

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