Costa Crociere on Friday offered to compensate passengers who returned home, uninjured, from the Costa Concordia wreck a lump sum of €11,000 ($14,458).
Jamaica’s tourism minister has traveled to Florida to meet with cruise industry officials and signal that his island’s new government aims to support cruise tourism.
Wykeham McNeill, who took office on Jan. 6, led a delegation to meet with the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association’s operations...
Satellite imagery provider DigitalGlobe has released a picture of Costa Concordia from space.
The image was taken on Jan. 17, four days after the vessel capsized after hitting rocks off Giglio, Italy.
The latest ceos to speak publicly about the Costa Concordia tragedy and assure passengers that safety is their top priority include Norwegian Cruise Line’s Kevin Sheehan, Celebrity Cruises’ Dan Hanrahan and Princess Cruises’ Alan Buckelew. Sheehan and Hanrahan go beyond outlining safety practices...
Liverpool's hopes of offering cruise lines and their guests full turnaround facilities at its world famous waterfront have suffered a major setback after the UK Government announced today it wants Liverpool Council to pay back more than £5.3m in grant funds used to build the facility.