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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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  1. Itinerary change

    Technical Issues at San Juan Pier Force Itinerary Changes for Royal Caribbean's Oasis-Class Ships: Incident on 1 December 2024

    On 1 December 2024, Royal Caribbean International announced itinerary changes for its Oasis-class fleet, including the Symphony of the Seas, due to ongoing technical issues at the cruise pier in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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    Americas San Juan, Puerto Rico Filed
  2. Medical evacuation

    Coast Guard Medevacs Passenger from ms Koningsdam Off US-Mexico Coast: Incident on 29 November 2024

    On 29 November 2024, a 66-year-old female passenger was medically evacuated from Holland America Line's ms Koningsdam cruise ship approximately 280 miles south of the U.S.-Mexico maritime boundary.

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    Americas US Filed
  3. Collision

    World's Largest Fast Ferry Express 5 Strikes Breakwater, Temporarily Withdrawn from Service: Incident on 25 November 2024

    On 25 November 2024, the Express 5, the world's largest fast ferry, collided with the inner breakwater while departing Ronne harbor on Bornholm Island, Denmark, en route to Ystad, Sweden.

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    Europe Ronne harbor, Bornholm Island Filed
  4. Mechanical failure

    Engine Failure Disrupts Antarctic Cruise on Swan Hellenic's SH Diana: Incident on 29 November 2024

    On 29 November 2024, Swan Hellenic's expedition ship SH Diana experienced an engine malfunction during a 20-night repositioning cruise from Cape Town, South Africa to Ushuaia, Argentina.

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    Americas Southern Ocean Filed
  5. Medical evacuation

    Coast Guard Medevacs 32-Year-Old Man from ms Zaandam Off Oahu, Hawaii: Incident on 26 November 2024

    On 26 November 2024, the U.S. Coast Guard conducted a medical evacuation of a 32-year-old man from Holland America Line's ms Zaandam approximately 50 miles off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii.

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    Pacific Oahu Filed
  6. Itinerary change

    Norwegian Cruise Line Cancels 38 Voyages Across Three Ships: Incident on 22 November 2024

    Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has announced the cancellation of 38 cruises across three of its ships: Norwegian Dawn, Norwegian Jewel, and Norwegian Star.

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    Americas Caribbean Filed
  7. Mechanical failure

    Technical Issue Aboard MS Fridtjof Nansen Delays Antarctic Cruise Schedule: Incident on 18 November 2024

    On 16 November 2024, the expedition cruise ship MS Fridtjof Nansen, operated by Hurtigruten, encountered a technical issue while en route to Ushuaia, Argentina.

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    Americas En route to Ushuaia, Argentina Filed
  8. Weather

    Le Commandant Charcot Cancels Lerwick Visit Due to Adverse Weather: Incident on 18 November 2024

    On 18 November 2024, Ponant's luxury expedition ship Le Commandant Charcot cancelled its scheduled port call at Lerwick, Shetland Islands, due to adverse weather conditions.

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    Europe Lerwick, Shetland Islands Filed

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