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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting that three Holland America Line cruise ships have reported gastrointestinal illness outbreaks on five recent sailings. Of the five sailings, only one has been a confirmed case of norovirus. The three cruise ships and sailings that reported the GI outbreaks are ms Volendam (July 12-19, 19-26), […]
Six cruise ship passengers who were on a shore excursion to the Misty Fjords swam to safety on Sunday after the floatplane they were flying on crashed during takeoff the Miami Herald is reporting. The floatplane was taking off from Big Goat Lake at the time of the crash. The six cruise passengers and pilot […]
A Royal Caribbean cruise ship rescued two men who were adrift at sea for more than three weeks after their fishing vessel began to have engine problems in the Caribbean St. Lucia News is reporting. The men were rescued about 500 miles off the coast of St. Lucia by Adventure of the Seas, a Royal Caribbean […]
A passenger on Disney Dream was rescued after going overboard yesterday according to a report from Disney fan blog ChipandCo.com. The incident happened just west of Grand Bahama Island when an adult male was seen going overboard the cruise ship. The Coast Guard was immediately notified and joined the ship in a search and rescue mission. Passengers on […]
Royal Caribbean has canceled two cruises on Ovation of the Seas so the cruise ship can go into dry dock for repairs. The two four night sailings out of Tianjin were canceled to fix a propulsion issue with the cruise ship. Royal Caribbean said that the issue was necessary but not urgent. The cruise line […]
Carnival Fantasy was delayed in Mobile, Alabama as the cruise line attempted to fix a technical issue that affected the ship’s maximum cruising speed. The cruise ship was scheduled to take a four night cruise to the Western Caribbean with a port stop in Cozumel, Mexico. Due to the delay, the ship will no longer […]
Holland America Line has canceled all port calls to Acapulco, Mexico through 2018 due to recent security concerns. Holland America Line said in a statement that itineraries that had Acapulco as a scheduled port stop will be switched with other destinations in the country. The cruise line had eight cruises with Acapulco on the itinerary. […]
Celebrity Cruises is canceling one sailing and shortening another so one of their cruise ships can enter a two week emergency dry dock to repair an issue with the propulsion Cruise Critic is reporting. Celebrity has canceled the April 8 sailing on Celebrity Summit and the April 15 sailing will be shorted to four days and […]
The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a cruise passenger who went overboard on a cruise ship earlier this morning near Cuba multiple news outlets are reporting. The 23 year old male passenger went overboard from the 8th deck on Carnival Victory at approximately 3 a.m. The ship was 33 miles northwest of Cuba at […]
Carnival Cruise Line is giving passengers on Carnival Splendor compensation after a technical issue onboard caused the ship to miss two port stops this week. Seatrade Cruise News is reporting that passengers on Carnival Splendor will receive a 50% refund, a 50% credit toward a future cruise, and $100 in onboard credit for the current […]
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