Cruise news (crew-tagged)
- Accidents

Cruise ship Captain arrested following passenger fall during mooring in Corfu (NCL's Norwegian Viva...
Greek authorities have arrested the Italian master of a Bahamas-flagged cruise ship after a passenger fell into the water during a mooring incident...
July 2, 2026 - Accidents

Crew member falls overboard from Hebridean Princess ship near Oban UK
A crew member has died after falling from the cruise vessel Hebridean Princess while the ship was navigating the Sound of Mull near Oban UK (Scotland...
June 21, 2026 - Accidents

Cruise ship Gemini detained in Greece as Miray Cruises faces financial crisis
The detention of MV Gemini off the coast of Karystos (Euboea/Evia Island, Greece) has drawn attention to the financial challenges facing smaller...
June 14, 2026 - Accidents

Passenger ferry Andros King strikes Rafina breakwater during arrival
The 2006-built passenger ferry Andros King (IMO 9348558) was involved in a berthing incident at Port Rafina (20 km east of Piraeus) on the...
June 9, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Seabourn Quest restarted cruises after major drydock refit and refurbishment
Seabourn’s ship Seabourn Quest has resumed service following what the company describes as the most comprehensive interior refurbishment...
June 8, 2026 - Cruise Industry

CCL-Carnival Cruise Line extends Maranics partnership for 3rd consecutive year
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has renewed its partnership with maritime software provider Maranics for a third consecutive year, continuing a...
June 6, 2026 - Accidents

Silversea's ship Silver Whisper diverts in mid-Pacific to assist disabled yacht
Silversea's ship Silver Whisper interrupted its 24-day Transpacific Reposition Spring voyage from Papeete (Tahiti) to Vancouver (Canada) after...
May 28, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Crystal Grace ship to feature dedicated crew recreation area
Crystal Cruises has introduced a dedicated recreation area for crew members aboard Crystal Grace, the company’s first newbuild in 25 years...
May 27, 2026 - Accidents

MV Hondius arrives in Rotterdam for disinfection following hantavirus outbreak
The expedition ship MV Hondius arrived at Port Rotterdam on Monday, May 18th, following a transatlantic voyage overshadowed by a hantavirus outbreak...
May 18, 2026 - Accidents

Carnival Dream ship resumes Western Caribbean cruise following anchor incident off Belize
Carnival Dream resumed its Western Caribbean itinerary after resolving an anchor malfunction that delayed the vessel for several hours off the coast...
May 15, 2026 - Cruise Industry

HX Expeditions welcomes 350+ travel agents on Fridtjof Nansen ship
HX Expeditions this week welcomed 350+ travel advisors aboard the expedition ship MS Fridtjof Nansen for what the company described as one of the...
May 10, 2026 - Accidents

Crew members from several cruise lines detained in San Diego investigation
Federal authorities carried out a multi-day enforcement operation at Port San Diego in late April, detaining 28 crew members serving aboard several...
May 9, 2026 - Accidents

Norovirus outbreak, 100+ GI illness cases on Caribbean Princess cruise ship
So far, 102 passengers and 13 crew members on Caribbean Princess have reported symptoms of gastrointestinal illness during the vessel’s current...
May 8, 2026 - Accidents

No hantavirus cases detected among Filipino seafarers amid Hondius outbreak
Health authorities have confirmed that all 38 Filipino crew members serving aboard the expedition vessel Hondius remain unaffected by the suspected...
May 5, 2026 - Accidents

3 passengers dead after hantavirus outbreak strikes Oceanwide Expeditions' ship Hondius
The polar expedition ship Hondius, operated by Oceanwide Expeditions/fleet, encountered a grave medical situation during a Transatlantic crossing...
May 4, 2026