Articles tagged “costa”

It's a shame that a disaster has to occur before cruise lines remember they should be providing emergency training for passengers and teaching crew how to launch a life boat.

Captain Schettino lost both his career and integrity by making every wrong decision possible, and both Costa and parent company Carnival are likely to come under closer scrutiny for both their safety procedures and their crews' credentials.

Concordia captain Schettino has become such a parody of an inept leader that it's almost too easy to laugh -- until you recall the death and destruction behind his excuses.

The law firm behind the current suit is targeting Carnival for knowingly allowing the Concordia to sail despite known problems with the ship's design and covers all passengers, not just those hurt by the accident.