Passenger and crew emergencies

The incident occurred while Oceania Marina was berthed in Puerto Madryn, Argentina, during a South American itinerary.

Adventure of the Seas passenger death was reported onboard during an Eastern Caribbean cruise on 9 February 2026.

AIDAperla was reported to be on a 14-day Caribbean itinerary that commenced in Barbados on 22 January 2026.

The incident occurred during an Eastern Caribbean passage while Icon of the Seas was navigating Dominican Republic territorial waters near Puerto Plata en route to St Thomas in the U.S.

A gastrointestinal illness outbreak attributed to norovirus was recorded aboard Holland America Line's ms Rotterdam during a late-December to early-January Caribbean voyage.

On 2 January 2026, a 77-year-old female passenger went overboard from Nieuw Statendam, a cruise vessel operated by Holland America Line, while sailing approximately 40 nautical miles northeast of Sabana, Cuba.

On 1 January 2026, a 76-year-old American passenger aboard the cruise vessel Viking Sky was medically evacuated while the ship sailed off Mexico's Pacific coast near the state of Michoacán.

On 29 December 2025, an adult and a child were safely recovered from the water during a port call by Carnival Sunrise at Celebration Key, Bahamas.