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Costa Concordia: the instant book “Concordia. La vera storia”

Costa Concordia: the instant book “Concordia. La vera storia”

Two journalists of Corriere della Sera, an Italian newspaper (Fiorenza Sarzanini and Marco Imarisio) published an istant book about disaster of Costa Concordia, close to Isola del Giglio. Here is some abstracts taken from the instant book: Il naufragio della Costa Concordia è un monumento alla stupidità umana. Verrà l’inchiesta, come è giusto che sia, a stabilire e dividere le responsabilità, a trovare i colpevoli evidenti e quelli che non sono ancora apparsi in pubblico. Mai come … Read entire article »

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Domnica Cemortan questioned by investigators

Domnica Cemortan questioned by investigators

Domnica Cemortan, 25, from Moldova, was seen wining and dining with Captain Francesco Schettino 30 minutes before the Costa Concordia hit a rock off the Italian coast, near Isola del Giglio Italian authorities believe captain Schettino may have been distracted from his command by trying to impress the 25-year-old Moldovan blonde Domnica Cemortan. Investigators consider Miss Cemortan to be a ‘key witness’. Domnica Cemortan worked as a translator for the Costa Concordia but was on holiday on the … Read entire article »

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Exclusive interview with a former member of Costa Concordia crew

Exclusive interview with a former member of Costa Concordia crew

Costa Concordia sinking in Isola del Giglio, Tuscany Here is the transcription of the interview with a former member of Costa Concordia crew, that prefers not to publish his name.That’s why we’re gonna call him “Mario”. Question: Mario, first of all I want to thank you for your time and your availability to share with us some information.Mario, where are you from? Mario: I come from South of Italy, a small city not far from Naples. Question: Which are … Read entire article »

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Major of island of Giglio sent a letter of appreciation for the near-shore salute made by Costa ships

The major of island of Giglio, Sergio Ortelli, in August sent a letter to Massimo Callisto Garbarino, at the moment captain of Costa Luminosa (at that time captain of the Costa Concordia) talking about a tradition, that cannot be renounced. This correspondence has been reported by Giglio News. Here is the letter of appreciation the major Sergio Ortelli sent to the captain of Costa Concordia Massimo Callisto Garbarino, after the near-shore salute of AUgust 14th 2011 and the prompt reply sent back by Garbarino to people living in the island of Giglio. Egregio Comandante Massimo Calisto Garbarino, dopo l’incredibile spettacolo di ieri sera, con il passaggio della supernave Concordia davanti a Giglio Porto, non potevo esimermi dall’inviarLe un messaggio di compiacimento a nome di tutta la nostra comunità, compresi i graditi ospiti turisti, omaggiati … Read entire article »

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Costa Concordia and the practice of near-shore salute

Costa Cruises chief executive Pier Luigi Foschi distanced the company from the practice of near-shore salutes (making a bow), also termed as “tourist navigation”. Costa has suspended Captain Schettino and declared itself an injured party in the tragic cruise ship sinking. Foschi added this was always performed safely and he denied that the company knew the Concordia would be going so close: “I can’t rule out that individual captains, without informing us, may have set a course closer to land. However I can rule out ever having known that they may have done it unsafely. Personally, I think he wasn’t honest with us.” Enrico Scerni, former president of the RINA (a company created by Registro Italiano Navale, a private body founded in Genova in 1861 by a number of economic concerns … Read entire article »

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