Costa Concordia disaster impact on the cruise industry – an annotated graphic

Casting a look back at the repercussions (ripples?) of the Costa Concordia disaster earlier this year, when the cruise ship sank off the coast of Tuscany, this infographic considers the impact this may have on the cruise ship industry.

With 16 million people embarking on pleasure cruises last year, it’s clearly big business.

Click on the graphic for an expanded view.

The rise of the cruise ship industry
The rise of the cruise ship industry

 

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