Incident feed
Cruise & maritime incidents
Groundings, collisions, medical evacuations and port disruptions affecting cruise ships and ferries worldwide.
About this feed
Carter Capner Law tracks cruise ship and ferry incidents worldwide to spotlight passenger safety issues. We act for passengers and crew injured at sea or in port.
569
Incidents recorded
Latest report filed
Latest incidents
Showing 1–8 of 263
-
Incident
Norwegian Joy Delayed After Fin Whale Found on Bow Near Sitka – 17 September 2026
Norwegian Joy arrived at Sitka, Alaska, about three hours behind schedule on 17 September 2026 after a dead fin whale was found on the ship’s bow.
Read report -
Overboard
Carnival Panorama Passenger Reported Overboard Near End of Mexican Riviera Cruise – 19 September 2026
A 56-year-old male passenger was reported overboard from Carnival Panorama on the morning of 19 September 2026, while the ship was returning from Mexico to Long Beach, California.
Read report -
Medical evacuation
Oasis of the Seas Diverts for Two Passenger Medical Emergencies – 18 September 2026
Oasis of the Seas diverted towards Nassau, Bahamas, for two passenger medical emergencies on 18 September 2026, while sailing north toward New Jersey.
Read report -
Medical evacuation
Celebrity Solstice Passenger Medevac Off British Columbia – 12 September 2026
A passenger experiencing a medical emergency aboard Celebrity Solstice was evacuated by air off the coast of British Columbia on 12 September 2026.
Read report -
Fire
Star of the Seas Laundry Room Fire Extinguished at Sea – 12 September 2026
A fire in a laundry room aboard Star of the Seas was extinguished during the ship’s final sea day on 12 September 2026.
Read report -
Medical evacuation
Disney Wonder Crew Member Medevac Off British Columbia – 8 September 2026
An injured crew member was evacuated from Disney Wonder by Royal Canadian Air Force helicopter off British Columbia on 8 September 2026.
Read report -
Itinerary change
Serenade of the Seas Alaska Cruise Cancelled After Prolonged Repairs – 30 August 2026
Royal Caribbean cancelled Serenade of the Seas’ scheduled 30 August 2026 departure from Vancouver after technical repairs extended beyond the time available for the ship to begin its Alaska voyage safely.
Read report -
Incident
Norwegian Prima Legionnaires’ Disease Investigation – May and July 2026
Norwegian Cruise Line is working with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention after three passengers who sailed aboard Norwegian Prima in May and July 2026 were diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease.
Read report
About this feed
Carter Capner Law tracks cruise ship and ferry incidents worldwide to spotlight passenger safety issues. We act for passengers and crew injured at sea or in port.
Get help
Hurt on a cruise or ferry?
Cruise ticket terms often set short deadlines and may name an overseas court. Talk to us early. No-obligation first consultation, no win, no fee*.