The brand-new cruise ship MSC Grandiosa collided with a pier in Palermo, Sicily, during docking on Monday, December 30, morning. The port quarter sustained light damage above the waterline but was repaired the same day. A video emerged shows the MSC Grandiosa backing down and swinging the stern to starboard.
The 6,300-passenger cruise ship, which made its maiden voyage in November, approached a projecting pier edge and nearly cleared it; yet the stern swung too slowly and clipped the corner of...
https://safety4sea.com/watch-cruise-ship-collides-with-pier-in-palermo-sicily/