"The Costa Concordia disaster highlights the dangers of super-sized cruise ships Rapid developments in passenger shipping have not kept pace with safety requirements: this is a wake-up call to the industry"
The Costa Concordia disaster highlights the dangers of super-sized cruise ships | Andrew Linington | Comment is free | The Guardian
Interesting article - and more and more comment in the media saying much the same thing. We all want balconies, cruise companies want bigger ships for economies of scale - but are they now becoming, putting it bluntly, top-heavy?
I suspect the days of cruise ships built the way they're being built now are numbered.
The Costa Concordia disaster highlights the dangers of super-sized cruise ships | Andrew Linington | Comment is free | The Guardian
Interesting article - and more and more comment in the media saying much the same thing. We all want balconies, cruise companies want bigger ships for economies of scale - but are they now becoming, putting it bluntly, top-heavy?
I suspect the days of cruise ships built the way they're being built now are numbered.
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