Magic Pipe Cruise Ship
Department of Justice DOJ will fine Princess Cruises a record 40000000 for polluting the seas and trying to cover it up.
Magic pipe cruise ship. Investigation uncovered two other illegal practices which were found to have taken place on the Caribbean Princess as well as four other Princess ships Star Princess Grand Princess Coral Princess and Golden Princess. 23 2013 to illegally discharge oily waste off the coast of England without the use of required pollution prevention equipment. Today cruise ships have come a long way and are actually becoming quite green and environmentally friendly.
Engineers on the Caribbean Princess cruise ship illegally discharged more than 15000 litres of oily bilge water at sea using a device called a magic pipe. Princess Cruise Lines will pay a 40 million penalty after pleading guilty to seven federal charges in an illegal ocean pollution case that involved one ships use of a so-called magic pipe to. According to the Justice Dept the newly hired engineer on the Caribbean Princess reported that a so-called magic pipe had been used on Aug.
Multiple news sources are reporting that the US. 23 2013 to illegally discharge oily waste off the. Common perspectives of cruise ships.
The illegal practices came to light in 2013 after an engineer on board Caribbean Princess discovered a so-called magic pipe Credit. The evidence gathered by the whistleblower including photographs of the magic pipe led to an inspection of the cruise ship both in England and then when it reached New York on Sept. Went on a seven day cruise this summer aboard the Carnival Magic from August 2-9th 2015.
The evidence gathered by the whistleblower including photographs of the magic pipe led to an inspection of the cruise ship both in England and then when it reached New York on Sept. The practice was reported by a ship engineer on Caribbean Princess in August 2013. The bypass system was removed by Princess crew members before an examination of the ship in New York by the US Coast Guard but not before photos of the magic pipe.
When the ship trims by the stern its angle of attack changes as the bow lifts and this adds to the hull drag and fuel consumption as stated by Magic Pipe and also the aft draft the depth of lowest aft part of the hull immersed in water. ALAMY P rincess Cruises one of. Big and beautiful Carnival Magic is a floating resort with a half-mile outdoor promenade deck that includes an indooroutdoor entertainment area that stretches from one side of the ship to the other.
