Costa Concordia Gets Ready for Departure

Work is in progress to complete the last operations before the departure of the Concordia from Giglio Island, planned for tomorrow, Wednesday July 23rd.

At present, the Concordia has a draft of approximately 18 meters, and technicians have to lower the last starboard sponson (S14).

Welding is also in progress to position the bollards needed for the arrival of the ship in the port of Genoa.

Press Release, July 22, 2014