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Carnival to Review Safety on its 10 Cruise Lines After Italy Accident


Posted on Jan 31, 2012

Carnival Corporation, the parent company of Costa Cruises and nine other cruise lines, has announced that it will complete a full review of its safety and emergency response procedures after the fatal Costa Concordia accident that occurred off the coast of Italy last month.

While Carnival continues to express confidence in the safety of its ships and the skill of its crew, this evaluation is designed to make sure that policies and procedures are in place to avoid this type of accident from happening again in the future.

About the Carnival Corporation
Carnival Corporation is one of the largest cruise companies is the world. It operates 10 cruise lines and 100 cruise ships. In North America, Carnival Corp. operates Carnival Cruise Lines, Princess Cruises, Seabourn and the Holland America Line, all of which will be subject to this safety audit by the parent company.

About Carnival’s Safety Audit
Carnival Corp’s senior vice president of Maritime Policy & Compliance, US Navy Captain James Hunn, will be leading the audit. Some of the safety policies and procedures being reviewed include employee training, bridge management and response and support efforts. As part of its comprehensive safety review, Carnival will also be using outside experts to review Carnival emergency response and safety procedures. The outside experts will also take a specific look at the Costa Concordia accident.

Other safety reviews from outside the Carnival organization may also be forthcoming.

Our New York maritime accident lawyers express our condolences to those who lost loved ones in the Costa Concordia accident and our best wishes to those who were injured. We sincerely hope that Carnival’s safety audit results in safer cruising for crewmembers and passengers.

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