Concordia Cruise Ship Moved

The ship was eventually refloated in July 2014 and taken to Genoa where the scrapping operation is expected to take two years.

Concordia cruise ship moved. It was due to be moved on Monday but rough seas and final checks to the mammoth vessel. The Concordia was supposed to take passengers on a seven-day Italian cruise from Civitavecchia to Savona. An eerie look inside the Costa Concordia cruise ship as it is refloated again.

The Concordia had performed several in the past. Costa Crociere and the Costa Concordia Emergency Commissioners Office announced that the tender for the removal of the ship from Giglio Island has been awarded to Micoperi in partnership with the US. Costa Concordia wreckage to be moved The stricken Costa Concordia will soon be moved from the island where it ran aground in 2012 killing 32.

Ad Cruise with confidence - Risk-free bookings industry leading health safety policies. Pictured on Friday five years to the day from the disaster. But when it deviated from its planned path.

The ship will then be towed to its home port Genoa where it will be scrapped. GIGLIO Italy AP Salvage crews are working against time to remove the shipwrecked Costa Concordia cruise ship which is slowly being crushed under its own weight on its perch of granite seabed. Ad Award Winning Cruise Holidays With Freedom Fun and Flexibility.

Four years later German photographer Jonathan Danko Kielkowski swam 200 metres to capture the ghost ship moved to the port of Genoa where it will be scrapped eventually. The images captured by Mr Kielkowski have created quite a buzz in social media amazed by the 290-metre ships decadence now completely in rundown state. The Concordia struck a reef off the Italian island of Giglio in.

As the Concordia approached Giglio Island several hours later it deviated from its standard course moving closer to the small Tuscan island for a maritime salute a common practice that included the cruise ship sounding its horn. Salvage operators in Italy lifted the Costa Concordia cruise ship upright from its watery grave off the island of Giglio in the biggest ever project of its kind. Find a Deal Now.