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Protesters have leapt into Venice’s Giudecca canal to delay a procession of cruise ships, which they say are threatening the city’s foundations as they tower over rooftops and drown the city in tourism. Protesters swim in the Giudecca Canal to block cruise ships inside the port  Photo: Getty Images By Tom Kington, Rome Around 50 protesters dressed in wetsuits, backed by 1,000 supporters, ...

St Mark’s Basin will be turned into a motorway when 13 cruise ships travel through in one day, say protesters Lizzy Davies, Rome correspondent theguardian.com, Friday 20 September 2013 17.06 BST Residents of Venice will protest over the procession of cruise ships through St Mark’s Basin. Photograph: James Morgan/AP Residents of the beautiful, fragile city of Venice are preparing to stage ...

It’s back to the drawing board for the Army Corps of Engineers. A federal judge Thursday ordered the agency to redo its analysis that approved pile-driving work on a new cruise-ship terminal in downtown Charleston, saying the Army Corps failed to look at all aspects of the project. The decision by U.S. District Court Judge Richard Gergel adds to the ...

La Nuova – L’opinionista britannico Lee Marshall porta la questione grandi navi su «Internazionale»: «Venezia muore per colpa dei politici locali». E il mondo guarda alla Laguna VENEZIA .«Venezia svenduta dai politici locali». L’atto d’accusa arriva da uno dei più autorevoli giornalisti stranieri che vivono in Italia, Lee Marshall, collaboratore di «Traveller» e blogger di «Internazionale». «Il problema delle grandi navi ...

PaperBlog.fr Il existe désormais une chanson de lutte contre les maxi navires de croisière dans la lagune de Venise, paroles et musique de Margot Galante Garrone. “Par tera e par mar” : trois jours d’événement organisés par le comité No Grandi Navi qui se bat contre l’entrée des “gratte-ciel de la mer” dans notre lagune. Retour sur la journée et la soirée ...

Ansa – English ‘No Big Ships’ movement demands inclusion in govt talks (ANSA) – Venice, June 10 – The grass-roots movement to block large cruise vessels from passing through Venice demanded again to be included in government talks on the issue. The group, known as No Grandi Navi (No Big Ships), issued its statement a day after police clashed with ...