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 …
Jason Keller, a former passenger of Royal Caribbean’s Adventure of the Seas, has initiated legal action following a severe injury sustained on the FlowRider surf simulator. The incident occurred in February 2025, when the guest fell headfirst while attempting to Read More …
Nick Naydev’s story serves as a powerful and fortunate reminder of the importance of safety rules while vacationing at sea. In 2019, while sailing aboard Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas, Nick made the high-risk decision to jump from the Read More …
The U.S. Coast Guard and the crew of the Scenic Eclipse II demonstrated exceptional collaboration during a recent voyage in Antarctica, turning a logistical challenge into a celebratory moment. On January 17, the luxury expedition vessel encountered dense pack ice Read More …
Royal Caribbean has made a thoughtful and safety-conscious decision to adjust the schedule for Odyssey of the Seas in response to Winter Storm Fern. While the fierce weather has impacted travel across the Northeast, the cruise line is prioritizing the Read More …
The recent health response on a Holland America Line voyage demonstrates the cruise industry’s impressive commitment to passenger safety and rapid care. When a localized case of norovirus affected a small group of guests during a Caribbean sailing, the ship’s Read More …
A recent report from Cruise Law News tells us the Department of Transportation has released its fourth-quarter crime report for 2025, detailing incidents reported to the FBI under the Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act. During this period, 44 crimes Read More …
On January 8, 2026, a maritime incident occurred at the port of Ushuaia, Argentina, involving two expedition cruise vessels, the World Voyager and the Viking Octantis. The event was precipitated by severe weather conditions, specifically a sudden wind gust reaching 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 …