Works In Progress For The Removal Of Costa Concordia

ISOLA DEL GIGLIO, ITALY - JULY 16: A view of the wrecked ship Costa Concordia and the tugs is seen after the first stage of refloating operations on July 16, 2014 in Isola del Giglio, Italy. The first day of the operation the wreck has been partially refloated by 2 metres from the platfoms that support it and moved approximately 30 metres to the east. The Concordia today has emerged of about 3 meters on average, about 2 meters in the bow area and 4 at the stern.The wreck has been kept in position by tugs and moored by anchors aft, with steel cables. The refloating operation is expected to take up to a week before being towed to the port of Genoa for dismantling. (Photo by Laura Lezza/Getty Images)