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Cruise & maritime incidents
Groundings, collisions, medical evacuations and port disruptions affecting cruise ships and ferries worldwide.
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Rescue at sea
Carnival Radiance Crew Rescues 25 Stranded at Sea Including Children
On 25 May 2024, the cruise ship Carnival Radiance responded to a distress call and successfully rescued 25 individuals, including three children, who were stranded on a small motorized boat while the vessel was en route from Los Angeles to Mexico.
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Medical evacuation
Crew Member Medevaced in Crete for Medical Emergency on Sun Princess
On 21 May 2024, a 29-year-old female crew member was urgently medevaced by the Hellenic Coast Guard from the cruise ship Sun Princess while docked in Souda Bay, Chania, Crete, Greece.
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Incident
Unveiling the Dark Side of Cruise Ship Casinos: Personal Stories from the Pacific Adventure
A tragic incident aboard the P&O Pacific Adventure has brought renewed scrutiny to onboard casino operations and gambling practices in international waters.
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Death
Tragic Discovery Aboard Silver Whisper: Newborn Found Dead in Crew Cabin
On 19 May 2024, the body of a newborn infant was discovered in a crew cabin aboard the Silver Whisper while the vessel was navigating near Monte Argentario on the Tuscan coast.
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Collision
Deadly Collision on the Danube: Motorboat and MS Heidelberg Cruise Ship Involved
On 18 May 2024, a small motorboat collided with the cruise ship MS Heidelberg on the Danube River near Budapest, Hungary.
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Injury or assault
Four Passengers Arrested for Alleged Sexual Assault on MSC Seaside in Genoa
On 18 May 2024, four passengers were arrested upon the arrival of the MSC Seaside in Genoa, Italy, accused of sexually assaulting an Italian female passenger during the voyage from Marseille.
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Medical evacuation
Child Airlifted to Safety from Carnival Cruise Ship After Medical Emergency
On 4 May 2024, a 12-year-old passenger named Aiden Bridges suffered a severe medical emergency aboard a Carnival cruise ship approximately 350 miles off the East Coast of the United States.
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Death
Family Sues Disney Cruise Line After Man Suffers Fatal Stroke at Sea
On 14 April 2023, a 76-year-old Pennsylvania man, Nghi Nguyen, suffered a severe stroke while aboard the Disney Dream cruise ship en route to Castaway Cay and the Bahamas from Miami.
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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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