Francisco Scatino

In this engaging discussion, Francisco Scatino, the former captain of the Costa Concordia, shares his unique perspective on the infamous 2012 sinking. He delves into what constituted 'normal practices' in the cruise industry and how these beliefs can lead to catastrophic decisions. The conversation shifts to the cultural dynamics of safety management, emphasizing the need for understanding human behavior in high-risk environments. Scatino's anecdotes illuminate the complexities of navigation, safety protocols, and the normalization of risky maneuvers in maritime operations.