Cruise news (accident-tagged)

Polar Bear Shot After Attacking Cruise Ship Guard
A polar bear was shot on Saturday, July 28, after it attacked a bear guard who was leading tourists off a Hapag-Lloyd Cruises ship close to the North...
July 30, 2018
Accidents
Cargo Ship Collides with Japanese Ferry
Aggregate carrier Daiei Maru N.10 has collided with Nagato Marine KK-owned Ishitegawa ferry, carrying 40 passengers onboard, at around 7 am (Tokyo...
July 26, 2018
Accidents
Spirit of British Columbia Returns to Dock Due to Medical Emergency
A BC Ferries ship bound for Vancouver BC returned to dock Tuesday morning, July 24, after a cruise passenger took a fall. Deborah Marshall...
July 25, 2018
Accidents
Five Athenians Rescued by Greek Ferry
At least 5 people were rescued by a ferry as it was approaching port Rafina, northeast of Athens (Piraeus). The captain of the ferry revealed that...
July 24, 2018
Accidents
Passenger Medevaced from Carnival Horizon
A 66-year-old cruise passenger who reportedly suffered a stroke aboard a Carnival Cruise Line's ship about 80 miles from Atlantic City has been...
July 23, 2018
Accidents
Two Crew Members Rescued After Going Overboard from Explorer of the Seas
Two people have fallen from a cruise ship outside of Victoria on Thursday evening, July 19, and had to be rescued by another ship. According to the...
July 21, 2018
Accidents
Holland America Cruise Passenger Lost Overboard
A 69-year-old cruise passenger of a Holland America Line cruise ship was lost overboard at Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska. The park announced...
July 15, 2018
Accidents
Passenger Medevaced from Anthem of the Seas
A 48-year-old female passenger suffering from seizures has been evacuated from Royal Caribbean's Anthem of the Seas ship off Sandy Hook Thursday...
July 13, 2018
Accidents
Passenger Medevaced from Adventure of the Seas
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) medevaced an 80-year-old female passenger from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship 150 miles off Wilmington NC coast...
July 13, 2018
Accidents
Ferry Runs Aground in Singapore, All 45 Aboard Rescued
All 45 crew and passengers onboard an Indonesia-flagged ferry which ran aground in Singapore waters late Monday night were rescued by Police Coast...
July 11, 2018
Accidents
Passenger Medevaced From Carnival Vista
An 89-year-old man suffering stroke symptoms was medevaced from a Carnival cruiser Monday evening, July 9, according to the US Coast Guard (USCG...
July 11, 2018
Accidents
Passenger Overboard From Seven Seas Mariner
UPDATE: The man who went overboard from Seven Seas Mariner has been recovered in waters off southwest Vancouver Island and pronounced dead in...
July 10, 2018
Accidents
One Dead After Couple on a Honeymoon Cruise Were Involved in Zip-Line Accident
An Israeli couple who were on a honeymoon cruise aboard Royal Caribbean ship were involved in zip-line accident leaving one of them dead in Honduras...
July 10, 2018
Accidents
VIDEO: Death Toll Climbs After Boat Crash in Phuket
Rescuers are combing islands and beaches in the search for fourteen people, most of them Chinese tourists, who are still missing after their boat...
July 8, 2018
Accidents
VIDEO: IMO to Improve Ferry Safety in Asia-Pacific
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) produced a new video to help improve safety of crew and passengers aboard domestic ferries in Asia...
July 8, 2018
Accidents