Costa Concordia cruise ship management company, which runs down off the western coast of Italy on Friday, saying that the ship's captain was "a mistake". Captain Francesco Schettino was arrested by the police since late last week to stand trial.

"Apparently, the ship's captain made ​​an assessment of the serious mistake", the ship management company, Costa Crociere. "The road serves as the ship is too close to the beach and apparently he [the captain] not subject to an urgent procedure applied and cruises, to some extent violated international standards," said the statement.

It was from the BBC Five passengers were dead and 15 missing. At least 70 people were injured, including three Indonesian citizens. A total of 170 people that are known to catch a boat, but was rescued. Cruise ship with more than 4200 passengers and crew crashed on the rocks near the island Miglio, west coast of Italy.

Costa Concordia ship ran ashore on the west coast of Italy

Schettino was the captain himself was arrested by Italian police since Saturday, January 14, 2012, or a few hours after his ship in an accident Friday evening local time. According to Reuters, charged layers Schettino, namely, manslaughter and causing damage and leaving the ship.

He denied all charges. According does not Schettino, who tore the rock shell are included in the data. Schettino denies escape the ship before the evacuation is complete. "We are actually the last to leave the ship," said Schettino.

In the meantime, the prosecutor, Francesco Verusio, investigations showed that the ability to deal only to the master. There may be other legal pitfalls.

"We can from other parties responsible for moving the ship to explore dangerous," said Verusio told television station SkyTG24. "The management system is working," said Verusio.