On February 15, 2026, the Royal Caribbean cruise ship, Radiance of the Seas, performed a maritime rescue of six individuals from a small, makeshift boat that appeared to be sinking. The incident occurred near the western tip of Cuba while Read More …
The Celebrity Infinity cruise ship experienced a significant technical failure in the early hours of February 15, 2026, while positioned near the port of Piraeus, Greece. According to reports from the Hellenic Coast Guard, the vessel suffered a loss of Read More …
Costa Cruises has confirmed the death of a 50-year-old German passenger following an incident at the Port of Civitavecchia, near Rome, on February 6, 2026. The individual reportedly fell from the Costa Smeralda while the vessel was docked at Pier Read More …
The Coral Adventurer, an Australian expedition cruise ship, ran aground on a coral reef off the eastern coast of Papua New Guinea early on Saturday, December 27, 2025. The vessel was carrying 80 passengers and 44 crew members at the Read More …
On Thursday, January 1, 2026, the United States Coast Guard announced the suspension of search efforts for a passenger who went overboard from a Holland America Line cruise ship. The individual is a 77-year-old woman whose name has not been Read More …
The impressive P&O Cruises ship, Iona, experienced a brief and minor delay to the start of its exciting 14-night itinerary, showcasing a commendable commitment to passenger safety. The 5,200-guest vessel was scheduled to depart Southampton, U.K., on Saturday, but its Read More …
The United States government experienced a shutdown beginning on October 1, 2025, after Congress did not approve a funding bill for the upcoming fiscal year. This situation prompted questions from travelers, including cruise passengers, regarding how the political funding impasse Read More …
A difficult weekend in Southeast Asia saw two separate and tragic maritime incidents in Vietnam and Indonesia, resulting in a significant loss of life. These events have prompted official investigations and highlighted ongoing concerns about passenger vessel safety in the Read More …
In a wonderful gesture of gratitude, Princess Cruises offers a special benefits program to thank the brave men and women of the American and Canadian militaries for their dedicated service. This generous offer provides up to $250 in free onboard Read More …