Business
Turkey coast becomes graveyard of disused cruise ships – NEWS.com.au
Turkey coast becomes graveyard of disused cruise ships
When cruise ships make their last journey, it is often to this grim place. A “ship graveyard” on the east coast of Turkey is where unwanted ships, including massive luxury cruise liners, are sent to be broken down for scrap metal.
And during the COVID-19 pandemic, as the multi-billion dollar cruise industry faces its biggest crisis, it risks filling up faster than ever before.
Huge vessels are brought in and breached at the shipyard at Aliaga where more than 1000 workers spend months pulling e…
-
General22 hours agoYoung boy flown to Brisbane hospital after K’gari dingo attack
-
General8 hours agoByford rail extension opening marks final stage of Perth Metronet
-
General20 hours agoBritish and US planes fly 12-hour mission to patrol Russian border
-
Noosa News23 hours agoWarm weather could make way for rain with ‘damaging winds, large hail’