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Gastro Outbreak on Princess Cruise Ship
Several passengers onboard an Australian cruise ship sailing to Barbados were confined to their staterooms after a virus outbreak. A gastroenteritis...
March 4, 2017 - Accidents
Carnival Ships Suffer Technical Issues
Carnival Splendor made her way back to Miami after suffering engine room failure. The cruise ship is reportedly running on one engine. Carnival...
March 4, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Spirit of Enderby Breaks the Record of The World Cruise Ship
The record of The World cruise ship of furthest south is already broken. A few weeks ago ms The World claimed a new record for most southerly...
March 4, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Major Cruise Lines Cut Turkey From Itineraries
Cruise lines Uniworld (river cruises), Royal Caribbean and Princess have scrapped Turkish ports from their itineraries. These leading names in...
March 3, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Oceania Reveals World Cruise 2019
Oceania Cruises announced it will be hosting a 180-day world cruise that is scheduled to depart March 1, 2019 aboard ms Insignia. Oceania...
March 3, 2017 - Accidents
Passengers Prepare to Take Legal Action Against Sun Princess
Passengers caught in a series of gastro outbreaks onboard Sun Princess are preparing to take legal action against the ship for “disappointment...
March 1, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Queen Elizabeth Based in Sydney for Two Months
Over the next two years Cunard is cruising longer periods in Australia. The line revealed plans to base its Queen Elizabeth in Australia for 2 months...
February 28, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Norwegian Pearl Receives Updated Restaurants and Cabins
Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Pearl sailed into Miami yesterday after a 2-week dry dock where every cabin and many public areas were...
February 28, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Viking Sky Sets Sail
Viking OCEAN is already officially operating with 3 ships. The new Viking Sky of the California-based cruise operator set sail...
February 28, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Robocalls Promise Free Cruises: FTC Berths Remaining Defendants
A few years back, telephones were buzzing with millions of illegal robocalls which promoted a Florida-based cruise line. The calls claimed to be part...
February 27, 2017 - Accidents
Costa Magica Catches Fire in Engine Room
Costa Cruises' ship Costa Magica has caught fire in engine room during a sailing to Pointe-a-Pitre. The vessel was in eastern Caribbean...
February 27, 2017 - Accidents
Cruise Ship Murder Suspect: 'My Wife Is Still Alive'
Dublin-based IT consultant who in prison in Italy on suspicion of murdering wife during a Mediterranean voyage believes she's still alive and is...
February 27, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises Announces 2018 Japan Program
Princess Cruises revealed its longest Japan cruise season including an array of sailings from homeports Kobe-Osaka and Tokyo in 2018 which...
February 27, 2017 - Accidents
Handful of Cruise Passengers Die Falling From Ships Each Year
The presumed death of Warner Robins who fell from the cruise liner Carnival Elation last week highlights a phenomenon that is little mentioned: a...
February 26, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Lifeguards Join Royal Caribbean on Every Ship
Passengers onboard Oasis of the Seas may have noticed several new crew members by the pool. The licensed lifeguards are a feature of...
February 25, 2017