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Cruise & maritime incidents
Groundings, collisions, medical evacuations and port disruptions affecting cruise ships and ferries worldwide.
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Medical evacuation
Three Passengers Medevac’d from Mein Schiff 3 South of Madeira – 1 January 2026
On 1 January 2026, three passengers aboard the cruise ship Mein Schiff 3 were medically evacuated while the vessel was sailing approximately 38 nautical miles south of Funchal, Madeira.
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Medical evacuation
56-Year-Old Woman Medevac’d from MSC Orchestra off Sardinia Island, Italy – 31 December 2025
On 31 December 2025, a medical evacuation was carried out from the cruise vessel MSC Orchestra after a 56-year-old Peruvian passenger suffered a cerebrovascular stroke while en route to Valencia, Spain.
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Overboard
Adult and Child Retrieved from Water During Carnival Sunrise Port Call – 29 December 2025
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.
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Illness outbreak
GI Illness / Norovirus Outbreak Reported on Celebrity Eclipse – 20–28 December 2025
A gastrointestinal illness outbreak was reported aboard the cruise ship Celebrity Eclipse during an 8-day round-trip Caribbean voyage operated by Celebrity Cruises between 20 and 28 December 2025.
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Medical evacuation
56-Year-Old Female Passenger Medevac’d from Costa Diadema off Brazil – 29 December 2025
On 29 December 2025, a 56-year-old female passenger aboard the cruise vessel Costa Diadema required urgent medical evacuation while the ship was sailing along Brazil's southern coast near Laguna, Santa Catarina.
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Overboard
Search Concludes Without Recovery After Passenger Overboard Incident in Baltic Sea – 28 December 2025
On 28 December 2025, a passenger went overboard from the Polish ropax ferry MV Skania, operated by Unity Line, during a scheduled crossing between Ystad, Sweden and Świnoujście, Poland.
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Weather
Celebrity Equinox Drifts from Moorings During Embarkation in Buenos Aires – 22 December 2025
On 22 December 2025, the 121,878-GT cruise ship Celebrity Equinox, operated by Celebrity Cruises, drifted from its moorings at the Port of Buenos Aires during embarkation for a 14-night South America cruise.
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Collision
Passenger Dies After Collision of River Cruise Ships Near Esna Lock (Nile River, Egypt) – 21 December 2025
On 21 December 2025, two river cruise vessels collided on the Nile River south of Luxor, near the Esna Lock in Egypt.
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