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Illness outbreak
Virus Outbreaks (Food Poisoning) on Pont Aven ferry on 8th August 2023
Pont Aven · Brittany FerriesOn 8 August 2023, the Pont Aven, a scheduled cruise ferry operated by Brittany Ferries, was diverted from its Plymouth, England destination to Port Brest, France as a precautionary measure following an outbreak of food poisoning symptoms among crew members.
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Overboard
Crew / Passenger Injuries and Overboards on the Celebrity Infinity on 18th July 2023
Celebrity Infinity · Celebrity CruisesOn 18 July 2023, during a scheduled port stay in Corfu Island, Greece, a 48-year-old male crew member aboard the Celebrity Infinity required emergency medical attention and was disembarked for treatment.
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Overboard
Passenger Death (overboard) on Stena Superfast VIII ferry on 1st July 2023
Stena Superfast VIII · Stena LineOn 1 July 2023, a male passenger fell overboard from the Stena Superfast VIII during an Ireland–Scotland voyage from Belfast to Cairnryan in Loch Ryan, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
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Overboard
Passenger Death (overboard) on Stena Spirit ferry on 27th June 2023
Stena Spirit · Stena LineOn 27 June 2023, a mother and her 7-year-old child went overboard from the Stena Spirit ferry midway across a Poland–Sweden crossing, approximately 100 kilometres from the Polish coast.
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Illness outbreak
Virus Outbreaks (Norovirus) on Viking Neptune on June 2023
Viking Neptune · Viking Ocean Cruises (Viking Cruises)In June 2023, the Viking Ocean cruise vessel Viking Neptune experienced an epidemic norovirus outbreak during a 14-day Transatlantic voyage from Reykjavik, Iceland to New York (Cape Liberty, Bayonne, NJ), departing 6 June and arriving 20 June.
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