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The Costa Concordia will be the largest ship to be refloated in maritime history. Work on the 114,500 tonnes of cruise liner, which hit rocks off the coast of the island of Giglio Jan. 13 and sunk, is set to begin and plans to do so were unveiled Friday.
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The plans to remove the cruise ship the Costa Concordia were approved by Italian civil authorities Tues., May 15. The two companies undertaking the project, Titan Salvage of the U.S. and Micoperi of Italy, intend to refloat the entire ship.
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There's an Italian scuba diver from the island of Giglio, where the partially submerged Costa Concordia lies, who is praying the cruise liner will sink. Why? Because Aldo Baffigi believes if it sinks it will attract scuba divers from the world over.
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The sinking of the Italian cruise ship, the Costa Concordia, has lead to new regulations being adopted jointly by two major cruise ship associations. The European Cruise Council and the Cruise Lines International Assoc. passed three new safety rules.
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The contract has been awarded to remove the sunken Italian cruise liner, the Costa Concordia from rocks off of the island of Giglio and an American company, Titan Salvage, will head the operation. The owners of the ship said it will be removed whole.
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The Dutch company that removed all the oil from the tanks of the partially submerged Costa Concordia off the coast of Italy's Giglio Island, Smit Salvage, is now removing debris from the ocean floor around the cruise liner.
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Efforts to clear the mess that is the sunken Italian cruise ship, the Costa Concordia, continue with the latest news being all 17 tanks have had their oil safely removed. As of March 24 Smit Salvage was moving on to clearing the ocean floor of debris.
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The Dutch maritime company that is removing the oil from the sunken Italian cruise ship, the Costa Concordia, says it can refloat the huge ship and has put in a bid to do so. But the operation cannot be done cheaply.
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Of the 32 bodies presumed dead since the shipwreck, only one of them was a child. Today, divers pulled 5-year-old Dayana Arlotti, from the wreckage that claimed her young life, along with seven others.
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Lawyers representing survivors of the stricken Costa Concordia luxury cruise liner said Saturday that traces of cocaine were found on a sample of the disgraced ship captain Francesco Skettino's hair.
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Costa Concordia Headlines
An investigation is launched after the ship's bell of the sunken cruise liner Costa Concordia reportedly goes missing.
The owners of the capsized Costa Concordia say work to re-float the cruise ship is to start in May, and will take a year.
Five more bodies have been found in the wreck of the capsized cruise liner, the Costa Concordia.
Key information about the capsizing of the Costa Concordia cruise ship is handed over to a panel of experts as part of a pre-trial hearing in Italy.
Five more bodies are found near the wreck of the Costa Concordia, more than two months after the cruise ship capsized off the Italian coast.
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A man watches the sinking Costa Concordia ship off the coast of Italy
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