Norwegian Viva Crew Safety Remains Top Priority

The cruise industry recently witnessed a demonstration of maritime solidarity and professional emergency response following an incident involving the Norwegian Viva. On the evening of April 9, 2026, while departing Costa Maya, Mexico, the vessel initiated a comprehensive search and Read More …

Recent Improvements in Cruise Ship Sanitation

The cruise industry has seen a substantial improvement in health outcomes during the first two months of 2026, marking a significant departure from previous years. According to recent data, illness outbreaks on cruise vessels have decreased by 88% compared to Read More …

Norovirus Outbreak: Healthy Sailing Continues In Asia

Important Facts to Know Holland America Line’s Westerdam is currently managing a norovirus outbreak during its 28-night Asia itinerary. The vessel, which departed from Tokyo on February 15, 2026, was met by health officials from Hong Kong’s Centre for Health Read More …

Ensuring Fair Standards For Every Maritime Worker

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority is currently conducting a thorough review of the Carnival Encounter after the vessel docked in Darwin. This proactive investigation follows reports regarding crew welfare and operational conditions on board. Such inspections are a standard and Read More …

Carnival Australia Partners With Inspectors To Ensure Quality

Carnival Australia has reaffirmed its commitment to international maritime standards following a scheduled visit from the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) aboard the Carnival Encounter in Darwin. The cruise line has welcomed the opportunity to demonstrate its compliance with global Read More …

Luxury Cruise Line Prioritizes Wellness At Sea

A total of 27 individuals reported gastrointestinal symptoms during a recent voyage aboard the Regent Seven Seas Cruises vessel, Seven Seas Mariner. According to data provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the affected group included 21 passengers Read More …