Europe Cruise Ship Crash

There have been fresh calls for cruise ships to be banned from Venice after a huge vessel crashed into a wharf and tourist boat on Sunday.

Europe cruise ship crash. A cruise ship crash in Venice has reignited calls for large vessels to be banned from the citys Giudecca canal. No passengers on the cruise ship operated by Viking River Cruises were injured. For many the crash served as a wake-up call.

Seven were rescued and 21. Following the collision calls for banning cruise ships in Venice long a source of contention in the over-extended tourist city were renewed. A cruise ship captain is in custody in Hungary after his vessel collided with a tour boat on the Danube River leaving seven from the.

On Wednesday a Viking river ship struck a sightseeing boat during a night sailing on the Danube in Budapest killing at least seven people. Rome Italy CNN A cruise ship crashed into a Venice dock on Sunday hitting a moored tourist boat and sending onlookers running for safety in what one witness said resembled a scene from a. A drone image shows decommissioned cruise ships being dismantled at Aliaga ship-breaking yard in the Aegean port city of Izmir western Turkey October 2 2020.

Opponents say cruise ships are out-of-scale for Venice cause pollution endanger the lagoons ecosystem and a. June 2 2019. Stunning video has emerged of the moment an out-of-control enormous cruise ship smashes into a.

First published on Sun 2 Jun 2019 0542 EDT. The ships owners Costa Cruises said the captain had made an unapproved unauthorised deviation in course sailing too close to the island in order to show the ship to locals. ROME A colossal cruise liner plowed into a smaller tour ship and a wharf on a canal in Venice on Sunday morning injuring four people and reigniting arguments about the dangers.

7 dead captain of cruise ship detained. The ocean liner SS Andrea Doria was rammed by MS Stockholm now Astoria on July 25 1956. An out-of-control cruise ship rammed into a dock and a tourist river boat on a busy Venice canal on Sunday morning injuring four tourists and sparking new calls for restrictions on ships.