Cruise news (accident-tagged)
- Accidents
VIDEO: Cruise Ship Breaks Off Moorings at Freeport
The Grand Celebration cruise ship broke off her moorings on January 3, 2018 in Freeport, Bahamas, during cyclone passing. The vessel drifted from...
January 5, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Winter Storm Delays Cruises
The winter storm in the northeastern United States is affecting transportation for millions of people and is also disrupting a number of cruise...
January 5, 2018 - Accidents
Gastro Outbreak on Sea Princess Leaves 200 People Sick
About 200 people were struck down with gastro outbreak onboard a Princess Cruises ship which is set to dock in Brisbane QLD tomorrow, January 4. Sea...
January 3, 2018 - Accidents
12-Year-Old Boy Medevaced From Princess Cruises Ship
A United States Coast Guard (USCG) crew from Clearwater has rescued a 12-year-old Canadian boy suffering from symptoms of appendicitis while onboard...
January 3, 2018 - Accidents
Ferry Collides with Pier in Heligoland Harbor
The ferry ship Helgoland carrying 78 passengers onboard has collided with a quay in Heligoland Harbor in Germany, North Sea, on December 31, 2017...
January 2, 2018 - Accidents
Princess Cruises Passenger Dies in Napier
An elderly passenger onboard Diamond Princess has suddenly died Thursday afternoon, December 28, while the vessel was berthed in Napier. The man...
December 30, 2017 - Accidents
Passenger Medevaced From AIDAcara
A passenger has been winched from AIDA Cruises ship in Torres Strait on Thursday, December 28. According to the Australian Maritime Safety Authority...
December 29, 2017 - Accidents
Rhine Cruise Ship Causes Injuries
The passenger cruiser MS Swiss Crystal hit a motorway bridge pylon close to Duisburg, injuring around 30 people. Another vessel helped passengers to...
December 27, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Ferry Charged With Exceeding Speed Limit
A Quebec-based ferry ship was charged with exceeding the 10 knot speed limit in Gulf of St Lawrence. CTMA Vacancier, travelling between Montreal and...
December 26, 2017 - Accidents
Celebrity Summit Rescues Stranded Sailors
While sailing in Southern Caribbean sea out of Antigua to Curacao last week (December 16), Captain McCue’s cruiser Celebrity...
December 26, 2017 - Accidents
Passenger Medevaced From Vision of the Seas
The Coast Guard has medevaced a cruise passenger from a Royal Caribbean ship Sunday morning, December 24. According to the United States Coast Guard...
December 25, 2017 - Accidents
Celebrity Summit Rescues Stranded Sailors
While sailing in Southern Caribbean sea out of Antigua to Curacao last week (December 16), Captain McCue’s cruiser Celebrity Summit responded...
December 23, 2017 - Accidents
Passenger Medevaced From Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship
A 76-year-old female passenger suffering cardiac arrest has been winched from a cruise ship about 80 nm off Ballina coastline yesterday, December 21...
December 22, 2017 - Accidents
VIDEO: At Least 4 Passengers Killed in Philippines Ferry Disaster
The Philippines' Coast Guard is currently verifying the number of casualties of a ferry carrying 251 passengers which sunk in the waters off Quezon...
December 21, 2017 - Accidents
Cruise Passenger Arrested in Northland on Drugs Charges
A French cruise passenger allegedly found in possession of 24 kg of cocaine in Paihia on Wednesday, December 20, has fronted court today. No pleas...
December 21, 2017