MANILA, Philippines - At least three Filipino crew members were among the injured when the cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground off the coast of Grosetto, Tuscany in Italy Friday night, the Philippine Embassy in Rome reported to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Sunday.The embassy...
READ MORE:Pay $30,000 a year to live on a cruise ship, travel the world The 104.4-meter (343-foot) long and 18-meter (60 foot) wide Ocean Explorer ran aground on Monday in Alpefjord in the Northeast Greenland National Park. It's theworld’s largest and most northerly national parkan...
Officials said the expedition cruise ship that ran aground innortheast Greenlandearlier this week with more than 200 people on board wouldn't be able to be rescued until Friday morning at the earliest – but help came early. On Thursday morning, the Joint Arctic Command said that i...
but that didn't prevent the ship from running aground, killing 32 passengers. The captain ordered the ship to steer close to a nearby island as a "salute,"a decision that proved disastrouswhen rocks ripped open the hull. An investigation later found that passengers...
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — The luxury cruise ship MV Ocean Explorer was successfully pulled free on Thursday, three days after running aground in Greenland with 206 people on board, authorities and the ship's owner said. The ship was freed by a fisheries research vessel...
Luxury cruise ship runs aground82 photos They were also unprepared. The international rules governing cruise ships state passengers must practice an evacuation drill within 24 hours after leaving port. The ship's drill was planned for Saturday. But the ship hit the rocks on Friday night, not eve...
Ocean Explorer cruise ship pulled free after running aground in northeast Greenland Aurora Expeditions' chartered ship Ocean Explorer/tracker has been successfully dislodged from her grounding in the remote wilderness of northeast... September 14, 2023 ...
A modern expedition cruise ship with 206 people on board has run aground in Greenland’s Alpefjord, located within the Northeast Greenland National Park, Denmark’s Joint Arctic Command (JAC) reported Tuesday. Currently, the Ocean Explorer is the stable with no immediate threat to the ...
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One simulator outside Ft. Lauderdale trains 2,000 junior and senior officers a year from cruise ships and cargo ships. The mock disaster CBS News witnessed simulated running aground, followed by the order to abandon ship. Gerry Pannell, a sea captain for thirteen years, directs the training....