Accidents
Wind Blamed for Late Docking at Port of Napier
The wind was blamed for late docking of one of the newest ocean liners in the world at Port Napier on Wednesday, January 2. The 9-deck Viking Orion...
January 5, 2019
Ferry with 26 Passengers Runs Aground off Lombok
The Kalebi ferryboat with 26 passengers and vehicles onboard ran aground at Gili Lebur, located east of Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, after leaving...
January 5, 2019
VIDEO: Cruise Ship During Storm
Watch the following horrible video showing cruise ships during a storm. Hurricanes usually don't meet cruise ships due to industry's advanced...
January 2, 2019
Carnival Ship Loses Lifeboat in Gulf of Mexico
The Carnival Dream cruise ship lost a lifeboat that broke off davits and fell into the water while the vessel was underway in the Gulf of...
January 1, 2019
Nippon Maru Collides with US Navy Fuel Pier at Apra Harbor
The japanese cruise liner Nippon Maru collided with Delta Pier Sunday night, December 30, resulting in damage to the pier and the vessel, Guam Port...
December 31, 2018
Cruise Passenger Transferred to Mossel Bay for Treatment
A 73-year-old American passenger was transferred to Mossel Bay (South Africa) Friday night, December 28, after suffering suspected stroke while...
December 30, 2018
25 Passengers Rescued After Ferry Runs Aground Off Saint Lucia
Twenty-five stranded passengers were rescued Thursday night, December 27, when their ferryboat ran aground off St Lucia Island. According...
December 29, 2018
Nassau Government Official Denies Allegations of Rising Crime Rates
After the captain of Royal Caribbean's Anthem of the Seas warned travelers about rising crime rates in Nassau, Bahamas, a government official is...
December 28, 2018
20-year-old Cruise Entertainer Goes Overboard from Harmony of the Seas
A 20-year-old British entertainer aboard a Royal Caribbean ship is missing after going overboard on Christmas Day, December 25. The US Coast...
December 27, 2018
Ferry Runs Aground off Jeju Island
A passenger ferry carrying 199 people onboard became stuck on rocks in the waters south of southern Jeju Island, South Korea on Monday, December...
December 25, 2018
Empress of the Seas Rescues 2 Mariners Stranded for 20 Days
A Royal Caribbean ship that was forced to change itinerary due to storms rescued a couple of sailors on Friday, December 21, who had been stranded at...
December 23, 2018
Passenger Medevaced from Anthem of the Seas
A 79-year-old passenger suffering kidney failure symptoms was airlifted off the deck of a Royal Caribbean ship Wednesday night, December 19. The...
December 21, 2018
Passenger Medevaced from Seven Seas Mariner
RACQ CQ Rescue braced against windy conditions to winch an ill American passenger from an RSSC-Regent Seven Seas cruise ship south of Mackay. The...
December 19, 2018
P&O Arcadia Breaks Free from Mooring
P&O Arcadia broke free from her mooring due to strong winds in the Royal Naval Dockyard (King’s Wharf), Bermuda, in the early hours on...
December 19, 2018
VIDEO: Major Accident on P&O Ferry
Lorries overturned on the Ro-Pax ferry European Causeway sailing at Cairnryan (Scotland) in high winds. The accident resulted in smashed cars...
December 18, 2018