
Technicians and firemen work near the cruise liner Costa Concordia after Rotterdam based SMIT and Livorno based NERI salvage workers halted operations on the removal of fuel due to bad weather from the tanks of the half-sunken Costa Concordia cruise ship, Giglio island, Italy 28 January 2012. The cruise ship hit an underwater rock and keeled over off the island on 13 January 2012. EPA/LUCA ZENNARO

Technicians and firemen work on the cruise liner Costa Concordia after Rotterdam based SMIT and Livorno based NERI salvage workers halted operations on the removal of fuel due to bad weather from the tanks of the half-sunken Costa Concordia cruise ship, Giglio island, Italy 28 January 2012. The cruise ship hit an underwater rock and keeled over off the island on 13 January 2012. EPA/LUCA ZENNARO

Rotterdam based SMIT and Livorno based NERI salvage workers halt operations on the removal of fuel due to bad weather from the tanks of the half-sunken Costa Concordia cruise ship, Giglio island, Italy 28 January 2012. The cruise ship hit an underwater rock and keeled over off the island on 13 January 2012. EPA/LUCA ZENNARO

Technicians and firemen work near the cruise liner Costa Concordia after Rotterdam based SMIT and Livorno based NERI salvage workers halted operations on the removal of fuel due to bad weather from the tanks of the half-sunken Costa Concordia cruise ship, Giglio island, Italy 28 January 2012. The cruise ship hit an underwater rock and keeled over off the island on 13 January 2012. EPA/LUCA ZENNARO

Rotterdam based SMIT and Livorno based NERI salvage workers halt operations on the removal of fuel due to bad weather from the tanks of the half-sunken Costa Concordia cruise ship, Giglio island, Italy 28 January 2012. The cruise ship hit an underwater rock and keeled over off the island on 13 January 2012. EPA/LUCA ZENNARO

Rotterdam based SMIT and Livorno based NERI salvage workers halt operations on the removal of fuel due to bad weather from the tanks of the half-sunken Costa Concordia cruise ship, Giglio island, Italy 28 January 2012. The cruise ship hit an underwater rock and keeled over off the island on 13 January 2012. EPA/LUCA ZENNARO

Rotterdam based SMIT and Livorno based NERI salvage workers halt operations on the removal of fuel due to bad weather from the tanks of the half-sunken Costa Concordia cruise ship, Giglio island, Italy 28 January 2012. The cruise ship hit an underwater rock and keeled over off the island on 13 January 2012. EPA/LUCA ZENNARO