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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.

Royal Caribbean News

Royal Caribbean Overboard Alert Turns Out to Be Teen Prank

Calvin Musquez -
A dramatic overboard alert on Oasis of the Seas sparked a full search effort until it was revealed to be a teen prank, leaving passengers demanding consequences.
Carnival Cruise News

Carnival Jubilee Diverts for Evacuation, No Delay Confirmed

Melissa Mayntz -
A successful medical evacuation was carried out from Carnival Jubilee and the ship will still return to Galveston on time.
Norwegian Cruise Line News

Norwegian Cruise Line Faces Lawsuit After ATV Flips During Shore Excursion

Catie Kovelman -
A former NCL guest is suing the cruise line for negligence after she was seriously injured in a shore excursion in Roatan, Honduras.
Port News

Florida Police Sergeant Drowns at Grand Turk During Cruise Visit

Melissa Mayntz -
A cruise guest drowned while snorkeling at Grand Turk on Monday, March 9, 2026 and has been identified as a Wildwood police sergeant.
Royal Caribbean News

Coast Guard Carries Out Urgent Airlift of British Passenger From Star of the Seas

Melissa Mayntz -
The US Coast Guard rescued a 64-year-old British guest from Star of the Seas when a medical emergency arose at sea.
Holland America Line News

Holland America Scraps All Tracy Arm Visits Due to Unstable Conditions

Lissa Poirot -
Holland America Line is shifting 2026 Alaska itineraries from Tracy Arm fjord to Endicott Arm as the likelihood of landslides and tsunamis in the area remains heightened.
MSC Cruises News

Overboard Scare on MSC Ship Determined to be False Alarm

Catie Kovelman -
An overboard alert, which triggered an emergency response onboard MSC Seashore, thankfully turned out to be a false alarm.
Cruise News

Another Cruise Line Ends Middle Eastern Season Early As Tensions Rise

Catie Kovelman -
AROYA Cruises has cancelled the remainder of its 2026 Persian Gulf season due to the increasing tensions in the Middle East.
MSC Cruises News

MSC Shares Big Update on Flying Cruisers Out of the Middle East

Catie Kovelman -
MSC Cruises has made great progress in scheduling flights out of the Middle East for more than 1,500 stranded passengers.
MSC Cruises News

MSC Cruises Issues New ‘Delta Tango’ Emergency Codes for Guests Stuck in Dubai

Melissa Mayntz -
Guests have learned two new emergency codes onboard MSC Euribia in Dubai but flights are starting to be available for guests to head home.
MSC Cruises News

MSC Cruises Works to Fly Stranded Cruise Guests Home From Middle East

Lissa Poirot -
MSC Cruises says it is coordinating with airlines and exploring charter flights after cancelling sailings from Dubai amid escalating regional tensions.
Cruise News

Another Cruise Line Pulls Out of the Middle East as Situation Deteriorates

Melissa Mayntz -
Celestyal Cruises has cancelled the last four departures for Celestyal Journey in the Middle East due to ongoing tensions.
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