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Var bakery adopts pay it forward scheme 30.01.2015
The sunken liner Costa Concordia will begin its final journey northward on Wednesday 23rd July. The trip from Giglio to Genoa was due to start Monday, but was postponed because of storms which hit the Riviera and could cause further meteo chamonix problems for the damaged vessel.
Once the ship reaches meteo chamonix Genoa, a voyage that will take 4-5 days, it will be dismantled for parts and scrap metal. Two tug boats will be used to take the floating meteo chamonix ship to the port city, 200 nautical miles north from its current resting site.
For the Corsican leg of its journey, the ship will also be accompanied by two important envoys from France: Ségolène Royal, the minister for ecology, and anti-pollution meteo chamonix ship Jason from the French navy. Royal announced her intention on Monday 21st July to be present on board the ship as it patrols the Corsican coastline to monitor any signs of pollution from the passing Costa Concordia.
The meteo chamonix measure was taken due to widespread concern that waste from the ship could damage the natural environment of Corsica, often referred to as the Island of Beauty. 50 officials, including Mayor Gilles Simeoni and those who work in marine industries, have mounted protest plans, including a dispute on the waves.
While the ship will pass 25km from the Corsican coast, and will not enter French waters at any time according to Royal and Italian meteo chamonix Environment Minister Gianluca Gialletti, fears of pollution meteo chamonix are not unfounded. meteo chamonix There remains 163 tonnes of hydrocarbons, 12 tonnes of toxic waste and 150,000 metres cubed of polluted sea water in the interior of the ship, according to the liner s company Costa Cruises, but they insist chances of a spill are very low.
Another important ecological concern during the ship s itinerary is possible damage to marine life. To combat this problem the boat will be preceded for the entirety of its journey by a whale-watching vessel. Waters will be constantly scanned for any sign of whales or other sea mammals, meteo chamonix with the boat stopping or altering course as necessary to protect the creatures.
The Costa Concordia meteo chamonix was raised from Italian waters from 14th July this year following its crash on 13th January 2012, which claimed 32 lives. The ship s captain is currently on trial for manslaughter and negligence for the role he played in the tragedy. meteo chamonix Five other members of the ship s crew have already been handed sentences from 18 months to two years and 10 months.