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Costa Concordia Wreck May Not Be Removed Until Summer

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GIGLIO, Italy -- More time and money will be needed to remove the Costa Concordia from the rocks off Tuscany where it capsized last year, in part to ensure the toxic materials still trapped inside don't leak into the marine sanctuary when it is righted, officials said Saturday.On the eve of the first anniversary of the grounding, environmental and salvage experts gave an update on the unprecedented removal project underway, stressing the massive size of the ship – 112,000 tons, its precarious perch on the rocks off Giglio island's port and the environmental concerns at play.Read More... More on Video Read More

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