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Cruise & maritime incidents
Groundings, collisions, medical evacuations and port disruptions affecting cruise ships and ferries worldwide.
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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.
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Illness outbreak
Two Legionella Cases Reported on Royal Caribbean's Symphony of the Seas: Incident on 11 January 2025
Royal Caribbean International has notified passengers on Symphony of the Seas of two confirmed cases of Legionella involving previous passengers from separate voyages in October and December 2024.
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Incident
Princess Cruises Eases Policies for Passengers Affected by LA Wildfires - 13 January 2025
In response to the devastating wildfires impacting the Los Angeles region in January 2025, Princess Cruises announced flexible cancellation options for passengers residing in affected areas.
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Medical evacuation
Passenger Medevaced from Crown Princess Off the Isle of Pines: Incident on 8 January 2025
On 8 January 2025, a passenger was medically evacuated from the Crown Princess cruise ship while the vessel was sailing near the Isle of Pines, New Caledonia.
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Death
66-Year-Old Passenger Dies on Silver Dawn at Ocean Terminal, Hong Kong: Incident on 4 January 2025
On 4 January 2025, a 66-year-old American passenger aboard the luxury cruise ship Silver Dawn collapsed in his cabin while the vessel was docked at Ocean Terminal in Hong Kong.
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Sinking
Car Ferry Capsizes Off South Korea's Coast: 5 Missing, 2 Rescued: Incident on 30 December 2024
On 30 December 2024, an 83-ton car ferry capsized in waters west of Seosan off South Korea's southwestern coast at approximately 6:35 p.m.
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Injury or assault
Rough Seas Cause Vehicle Damage and Minor Injury on Interislander Ferry Kaitaki: Incident on 27 December 2024
On 27 December 2024, the Interislander ferry Kaitaki encountered rough seas during a crossing from Wellington to Picton, New Zealand.
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Death
82-Year-Old Passenger Dies in Accident at St. Maarten Cruise Port: Incident on 26 December 2024
On 26 December 2024, an 82-year-old cruise ship passenger died following an accident at the Dr.
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Overboard
Search Ended for Missing 51-Year-Old Man Overboard from Norwegian Epic: Incident on 26 December 2024
On 26 December 2024, a 51-year-old male passenger went overboard from Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Epic while the vessel was sailing between Ocho Rios, Jamaica, and Nassau, Bahamas, during a Western Caribbean cruise.
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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.
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