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Cruise Safety & Incidents

Stay informed on cruise ship safety news, including rescues, fires, collisions, overboards, and deaths. This hub brings together verified incident reports and responses from cruise lines and authorities so readers understand what happened and how it was handled.

Port News

Santorini Cruise Access Changes After Wall Collapse Closes Fira Port

Melissa Mayntz -
A collapsed wall has closed the road between the Port of Fira and the clifftop community, forcing ships to send tours to Athinios instead.
Royal Caribbean News

Water Pours From Ceiling, Flooding Royal Caribbean Cabin

Calvin Musquez -
Guests received a shock when a massive water leak flooded their cabin on Allure of the Seas during a Caribbean sailing.
Disney Cruise Line News

Disney Cruise Ship Hit With Two Urgent Evacuations in Two Days

Catie Kovelman -
After already making an unplanned return to port due to a medical emergency, a second ailing passenger had to be rescued from Disney Wish.
Port News

Investigation Underway in Greece After Guest Found Dead in Cruise Ship Cabin

Melissa Mayntz -
A UK woman was found deceased onboard Oceania Regatta on Sunday as the ship was due to call in Santorini, Greece.
Cruise News

14 Injured as River Cruise Ship Crashes Near Vienna

Melissa Mayntz -
A river cruise boat collided with the quay and a lock gate in Austria, with significant damage and six injuries reported.
Carnival Cruise News

Rope Swing Injury on Cruise Excursion Leaves Woman With $53,500 in Bills

Melissa Mayntz -
A Louisiana woman suffered a very unusual but very severe injury during a shore tour on her first Carnival cruise, with escalating costs.
Princess Cruises News

Princess Cruise Ship Investigates Mysterious Ghost Lifeboat Off Alaska

Calvin Musquez -
Guests and crew aboard Emerald Princess spotted a lone lifeboat floating in the ocean off the coast of Alaska.
Carnival Cruise News

Coast Guard Airlifts Woman from Carnival Ship Near California

Calvin Musquez -
A 51-year old woman was airlifted from Carnival Luminosa by the U.S. Coast Guard following stroke symptoms, one hour into the sailing.
Carnival Cruise News

Pregnant Cruiser Evacuated From Carnival Cruise Ship Near Miami

Catie Kovelman -
The US Coast Guard successfully rescued a pregnant guest from Carnival Sunrise who was experiencing complications.
Port News

Cruise Passenger Dies On Deck During Mediterranean Sailing

Catie Kovelman -
A 79-year-old British cruise guest who was discovered unconscious during his Mediterranean sailing has died.
Port News

Popular Cruise Destination Pushes Back on Updated US Travel Advisory

Catie Kovelman -
Turks and Caicos issued an official response to the updated travel advisory from the US Department of State.
Royal Caribbean News

Royal Caribbean Confirms Labadee Cancellations Extended Through June 2027

Catie Kovelman -
Due to ongoing safety concerns, Royal Caribbean has cancelled all visits to Labadee, Haiti, through June of 2027.
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