The salvage effort to recover the wreckage of the Costa Concordia is underway, with the ship inching back towards an even keel over the pace of several hours. If successful, this will be the largest ...

The captain goes down with their ship. That's a maritime tradition that means that when something goes wrong at sea, the captain stays at their post until as many people as possible get saved. When ...

The MV Wilhelm Gustloff, a German passenger ship turned military transport during World War II, holds the record for the deadliest maritime disaster in history. On January 30, 1945, the vessel was ...

The Costa Concordia disaster occurred on January 13, 2012. The cruise ship began its journey at approximately 7:18 p.m. from Civitavecchia, Italy. Furthermore, according to History.com, its ...

GIGLIO ISLAND, Italy -- The crippled Costa Concordia cruise ship was pulled completely upright early today local time after a complicated, 19-hour operation to wrench it from its side where it ...

Carnival's journey from "fun ship" to "poop cruise" reveals challenges in the cruise industry and customer satisfaction.

GROSSETO, Italy - The captain of the capsized Costa Concordia on Thursday asked the judge at his man-slaughter trial to order tests on the cruise liner's wreckage to determine why electrical and other ...

Engineers in Italy have succeeded in setting the cruise ship Costa Concordia upright, 20 months after it capsized off the island of Giglio, reports the BBC. In the complicated, 19-hour operation to ...

GROSSETO, Italy (Reuters) - Lawyers for Francesco Schettino, captain of the Costa Concordia cruise liner that capsized off Italy's coast killing 32 people, called on Thursday for a new expert survey ...

GROSSETO (Reuters) - A lawyer for the families of the 32 people killed when the Costa Concordia cruise ship capsized off Italy's coast said on Monday that no one should have died in the accident as a ...