VOICED: One month on from the Costa Concordia disaster

The transcript discusses the aftermath of a shipwreck on the island of Giglio, where 32 people are believed to have died. Italian officials are concerned about an environmental disaster due to the potential oil spill from the wreck. Salvage workers are racing against time to pump out 2400 tons of fuel. The wreckage poses a threat to the local economy, particularly the tourist season. Families of missing persons are urging continued search efforts. Legal actions are underway against the captain, and there are calls for stricter cruise industry regulations.

What was the primary concern of Italian officials following the shipwreck on the island of Giglio?

• The loss of tourism revenue

• The damage to the ship

• The delay in rescue operations

• The potential for an oil spill from the ship's fuel

How long do officials estimate it will take to remove the wreckage from the island?

• Two years

• One year

• Ten months

• Five months

What emotional challenge do the families of the missing face when visiting the island?

• The sight of the wreckage

• The lack of accommodation

• The language barrier

• The unavailability of local officials

What legal action has been taken by survivors of the shipwreck?

• They have demanded compensation from the cruise company

• They have launched legal action in multiple countries

• They have requested a retrial for the captain

• They have filed lawsuits in Italy only

What is one of the accusations against the captain of the ship?

• Abandoning the ship

• Negligence in navigation

• Overloading the ship

• Failure to alert passengers