Watch: MSC Grandiosa Hits Pier At Port Of Palermo

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On 30th December, during the early hours of Monday, the 6,300 passenger capacity cruise ship, MSC Grandiosa allided with pier at the port of Palermo.

It was reported that the recently launched cruise lightly hit the quay at the port, with her stern while deviating along the quayside.

The damage was repaired on the same day and the itineraries for Grandiosa remain unchanged, the cruise was ready for departure with a bit of delay.

MSC Grandiosa is MSC Cruises’ newest flagship and one of the most...

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Video: 9 Crew Members Evacuated After Cargo Ship Sinks Off Taiwan

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The crew of a Taiwanese cargo ship had to be rescued after the ship developed a list and sank in the Taiwanese Strait on Wednesday, October 3.

As per the Taiwanese Coast Guard, the ship Ying Hai found itself in trouble a day earlier after some of its cargo shifted which caused the ship to list by around 15 degrees in heavy weather

Worried about the ship overturning, the crew sought assistance from local authorities, and a patrol boat was dispatched. After attempts to tow the vessel failed, the...

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