Aaitaly Cruise Ship Crashe

The collision on Sunday has reignited the protest around ships docking in Venice.

Aaitaly cruise ship crashe. MSC Cruises brand new Grandiosa ship crashed into a pier as it attempted to dock in Palermo Sicily around 830 am. Cruise ship accidents and incidents can be classified as. Cruise Ship Crashes In Venice Italy It lost control after engine failure and slammed into a tourist boat and dock.

On 13 January 2012 the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground capsized and later sank in shallow waters after striking an underwater rock off Isola del Giglio Tuscany resulting in 32 deathsThe eight-year-old Costa Cruises vessel was on the first leg of a cruise around the Mediterranean Sea when she deviated from her planned route at Isola del Giglio sailed closer. This article is more than 2 years old. Police Say Crushed Cruise Worker Had Disabled Elevator Safety.

On a larger scale a cruise ship crashed into a dock in Venice Italy around the same time. Opazo an electrician on the 2056-passenger cruise ship was reportedly crushed to death. And earlier this year a Holland America cruise ship docking went wrong and saw the ship crash into another vessel.

On Sunday the MSC Opera cruise liner lost control. The vessel hit and damaged a cargo crane and one of the ships lifeboats on the port side detached and crashed into the sea. The boats crashed at the docks and is believed to be caused by sudden high winds.

Sadly five passengers were injured as a result. For many the crash served as a wake-up call with opponents arguing cruise ships are. The port authorities are investigating the accident and damages to the pier and the vessel.

Types of incidents and accidents on cruise ships. A collision on a busy canal in Venice is sparking new calls for banning cruise ships in the area. Jose Sandoval Opazo 66 of Liguria Italy died aboard the Carnival Ecstasy on December 27 2015 as a result of an apparent accident while he was working in an elevator shaft.