Norman Atlantic

On December 28, 2014, the Norman Atlantic, a passenger ferry, caught fire in the Strait of Otranto in the Adriatic Sea en route from the Greek port of Patras to Ancona, Italy. The Norman Atlantic became one of the deadliest...

Italian authorities will open the “Norman Atlantic” ferry stern door next week to move all cars out of its garage and continue the search for more victims, it was announced on Wednesday. According to sources at the prosecutor's office in...

The "Norman Atlantic" tragedy death toll has risen to 12, after Italian media reported that a charred body was found on board the ferry. "Norman Atlantic" was engulfed in flames in the sea area north of Corfu on December 28. The...

The men who responded to the distress signal sent by passenger ferry “Norman Atlantic” on December 28 when it caught fire, received a medal for their service and bravery by the Greek Minister of Mercantile Marine, Miltiadis Varvitsiotis, and the Greek Minister...

The first images of the “Norman Atlantic” garage were released in a video posted on the Italian website brindisioggi.it. These first shocking images show the damage caused to the ferry from the fire that broke out in the garage on the...

Scenes bringing in mind ancient Greek tragedy were unfolded in Athens International Airport (AIA) "Eleftherios Venizelos" earlier today upon the arrival of the "Norman Atlantic" naval tragedy Greek victims’ bodies. The C-27J of the Hellenic Air Force carrying the...

The Greek victims' three bodies of the "Norman Atlantic" naval tragedy will be repatriated with a Greek Air Force C-130, according to an announcement emerging from the country's National Defense Ministry. The flight will depart from the Bari airport within...

Shocking new press leaks regarding the "Norman Atlantic" naval tragedy that cost the lives of 11 people appeared in the Italian press on Monday. According to information emerging from the Italian investigators as well as the medical examiner, some of the...

Italian firefighters have finally managed to extinguish all fires burning on board of ferry boat "Norman Atlantic," which was towed to the port of Brindisi, Italy, on January 2. The ship has already been sequestered for the investigation, while...

The Operational Center of the Italian authorities continues their investigation to track those who were on board of the ferry boat “Norman Atlantic” and are still missing. As stated, the prosecutor of Bari who is in charge of the investigation...