Tag Archives: Cruise
Venice cruise ship ban suspended
IMG class=hide alt=”Venice cruise ship ban suspended” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-b1c4d633e237b1c57fb87af8636b8d6c.jpg” (ANSA) – Venice, March 17 – A regional administrative court on Monday accepted a request to suspend restrictions on large cruise ships passing through Venice. The request had been submitted by Venezia … Continue reading
Captain says ‘maintained calm’ as cruise ship sank
(see related) (ANSA) – Grosseto, November 18 – The captain of the doomed Costa Concordia ship, that crashed into rocks off the coast of Tuscany in early 2012 and killed 32 people, told a court Monday he did “everything possible … Continue reading
Big cruise ships banned from Venice starting next November
(see related) (ANSA) – Rome, November 5 – Government officials in Rome on Tuesday ordered a halt to large cruise ships passing through the Venice lagoon, effective from November 2014, and a limit on smaller cruise vessels effective in January. … Continue reading