Cruise news (accident-tagged)
- Accidents
Carnival Venezia crew member overboard during ship drill in St. Thomas
During a crew emergency exercise on Carnival Venezia ship at Port Charlotte Amalie (St Thomas US Virgin Islands), an unexpected incident occurred...
May 12, 2024 - Accidents
Hawaii probes cruise ships for alleged violation of coastline regulations
Hawaii state officials are conducting an investigation into two cruise ships that reportedly sailed too close to Kauai's protected Na Pali Coastline...
May 10, 2024 - Accidents
P&O Australia ship Pacific Encounter rescues sailors off New Caledonia
A P&O Australia vessel (Pacific Encounter) successfully conducted a rescue operation to assist 3 stranded sailors off New Caledonia on Saturday...
May 9, 2024 - Accidents
Dead whale found on MSC Meraviglia ship's bow in New York Harbor
A cruise ship arrived at Port Brooklyn/NYC New York with a 13-meter dead whale entangled across its bow, according to marine authorities. The...
May 9, 2024 - Accidents
Mother and child medevaced from Carnival Venezia ship
A mother and her child in distress were airlifted by helicopter from a CCL-Carnival Cruise Line ship during a challenging Air Force rescue operation...
May 9, 2024 - Accidents
FBI arrests NCL Norwegian Encore cruise ship employee accused of stabbing passengers in Alaska
An NCL-Norwegian cruise ship worker, identified as Ntando Sogoni from South Africa, has been arrested by the FBI in Alaska following accusations that...
May 8, 2024 - Accidents
MSC Bellissima passenger falls into water during suspected illegal re-entry into Japan
A man's attempt to leave a cruise ship using a rope ended in his apprehension after falling into the water. The incident occurred in Port Yokohama...
May 7, 2024 - Accidents
Body found after P&O Pacific Adventure cruise ship passenger was reported missing off Sydney
In a significant search operation off the coast of Sydney (NSW Australia), a body has been discovered following reports of a man going missing from a...
May 6, 2024 - Accidents
Search called off for missing crew from Ambassador Ambience ship on around-the-world cruise
The search for a missing crew member during an around-the-world cruise has been halted. The 120-night voyage departed from Lisbon Portugal bound for...
May 4, 2024 - Accidents
44-yo Celebrity Cruises' crew arrested on allegations related to child pornography
In a recent incident involving a male crew of Celebrity Cruises, Dennis Ofrancia De Leon (aged 44, Filipino) was apprehended on Monday, April 29th...
May 3, 2024 - Accidents
Carnival Sunrise passenger faces charges in Turks and Caicos over ammunition discovery
A cruise ship passenger faces serious legal consequences in Turks and Caicos after bullets were discovered in his bag during a routine security...
April 30, 2024 - Accidents
RCI's Radiance of the Seas cruise canceled after boarding due to technical issues
An RCI-Royal Caribbean Alaskan cruise on Radiance of the Seas ship was canceled at the last minute (after passengers already boarded) due to severe...
April 29, 2024 - Accidents
35-yo crew medevaced from Carnival Sunshine ship east of Jacksonville Florida
A 35-year-old crew member aboard the Carnival Sunshine required urgent medical attention and was evacuated by the US Coast Guard on April 27, 2024...
April 29, 2024 - Accidents
Norovirus outbreaks affect ~200 passengers on Princess Cruises and Royal Caribbean ships
Nearly 200 individuals fell ill due to norovirus outbreaks on Princess Cruises and RCI-Royal Caribbean International ships. According to the CDC...
April 27, 2024 - Accidents
RCI-Royal Caribbean cancels May cruises to Labadee Haiti amid escalating security concerns
Amid escalating security concerns in Haiti, RCI-Royal Caribbean has extended its cancellation of all scheduled cruises to Labadee Haiti throughout...
April 25, 2024