The association is made up of around fifty people from the Canary Islands, the Balearics, Andalusia, the Valencian Community ...

Today in History for Jan. 13: ...

January 13 rarely arrives with much noise, yet it carries a surprising weight of history. Across different years, this date ...

ROME - "You go on board! Is that clear? Do you hear me?" the coast guard officer shouted as the captain of the grounded Costa Concordia sat safe in a life raft and frantic passengers struggled to ...

GROSSETO, Italy - The first hearing of the criminal investigation into the Costa Concordia's shipwreck was held in a theater Saturday instead of a courthouse because of high demand, with angry ...

Francesco Schettino, who was in charge of the cruise liner when it capsized in 2012, killing 32 people, was sentenced to just over 16 years in prison. By Gaia Pianigiani Prosecutors on Monday asked a ...

Seafaring tradition holds that the captain should be last to leave a sinking ship, but is it realistic to expect skippers to suppress their survival instinct amid the horror of a maritime disaster? To ...

You learn something new every day. And you don't even have to attend a class to do so. You might learn something by accident, through a friend, in a book or on the internet. It could be a recipe, a ...

Ten years ago the Costa Concordia ran aground off the Tuscan island of Giglio, killing 32 people and entwining the lives of others forever. By Gaia Pianigiani Even as Covid-19 sickened passengers, the ...

The former captain of the Costa Concordia cruise liner was sentenced to 16 years in prison on Friday by Italy's highest court for his role in the 2012 shipwreck, which killed 32 people off the island ...

The Carnival Freedom's next two sailings have been canceled after the cruise ship, based out of Florida, caught fire. Again. Carnival initially said there were no expected changes in its schedule but ...

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 ...