'It was a passion and a joy for exploration.' Ed Cassano, CEO of PRS, says he was aware of the activities of OceanGate prior to the Titan sub disaster, adding that ocean exploration is 'very compelling'. Live: 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602 and YouTube
Edward Cassano says there is still"a lot to learn" in conducting these types of operations.
But he says that ocean exploration is"very compelling" and his company shares similar desires to explore the deep sea. Another vessel lost in doomed rescue attempt, search boss reveals He asks those gathered to"recognise the seriousness of the event" and"respect the range of emotions" of those involved.Describing the day the wreckage of the submersible was found, Edward Cassano says the search vessel discovered debris"shortly after arriving on the sea floor". He then appears to become emotional, his voice cracking as he tells reporters:"It's a lot of emotions, people are tired.
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