The Crash Of Costa Concordia Ship

  ZONAGUIDES- The ship Costa Concordia a crash on Sunday (15 / 1)then not only detrimental to the owner of the ship, but also can harm cruise ship industry. The industry was facing tough times. "This is a public relations nightmare for the company Costa." Analysts said the market of the company Morningstar in Chicago, Jaime Katz, on Sunday (15 / 1).
The ship weighs 114,500 tons of it operated by Costa Crociere, one unit of CarnivalCorporation & Plc, the largest cruise ship company in the world. The ship that sank was one of the major assets in the cruise industry in Europe.

The accident happened at a bad time for the group. The global economic crisis is making the financial fears of potential customers and jobs. According to Katz, these events can be bad on the company, coupled with state of the central Europeanmarkets slumped economy and unrest in the Middle East.

This accident also, unfortunately, occurs in the high season for cruise industry. Yachtenthusiasts rose from 500 thousand in 1970 to 19 million people in 2010. CruiseLine International Association predicts 50 thousand North Americans will take cruises in the next three years. "Carnival still has a large number of reservations at this time. Which companies who want to be weighted with a problem like this in the middle of the high season in his business? "Said Katz.
Costa Crociere fully owned by the Carnival since 2000. At that time, Carnival said Costa Crociere will be the primary basis for expanding its business in the world. In December, Carnival, which has half the world's cruise business in 2012 due to lower their prices for the European market demand.