Cruise ships promise unforgettable vacations filled with luxurious amenities and exciting destinations. However, cruise ship disasters remind us that these floating resorts are not immune to accidents and tragedies. Understanding the risks from mechanical failures to environmental hazards … [Read more...]
Floatplanes carrying Princess Cruise Passengers Collide in Alaska, Killing 6 and Injuring 10
A deadly mid-air collision, on Monday May 13, 2019, between two floatplanes carrying Princess Cruises passengers on a popular shore excursion in Alaska resulted in the tragic deaths of 6 people and the injury of 10. The two planes were carrying a total of 14 passengers from the Royal Princess … [Read more...]
10 Things to Do if You Are Injured on a Cruise Ship
Going on a cruise is an exciting adventure, whether it’s your first trip or your fifteenth! That excitement can turn to confusion if you’re injured on a cruise ship. Most people never plan for what to do if they end up with an injury while on a cruise ship. What happens when you get injured or ill … [Read more...]
What Future Cruise Passengers Can Learn from the Tunisia Terrorist Attack
The death toll for the terrorist attack in Tunis, Tunisa on Wednesday rises now to 23 (as of March 19, 2015) and leaves more than 50 people wounded after ISIS militants raided the National Bardo Museum in Tunisa’s capital city. Almost all of those killed in the attack were tourists, including 15 … [Read more...]
Fire on Luxury Cruise Ship Kills Three
A fire broke out in the engine room onboard Oceania Cruises' INSIGNIA around 8:30 a.m. today while the ship was docked in St. Lucia. According to Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, Oceania's parent company, the fire was contained and extinguished in the engine room. Passengers aboard the ship say the … [Read more...]
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