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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

The Latest on All Cruise Lines Impacted by the Middle East Conflict

Catie Kovelman -
Several cruise ships have now had to alter itineraries and cancel sailings due to the intensifying military conflict in Iran.
MSC Cruises News

MSC Scraps All Remaining Cruises From Dubai as Middle East Conflict Escalates

Melissa Mayntz -
MSC Euribia will not be completing her season in the Middle East as violence makes the remaining three cruises unsafe.
MSC Cruises News

MSC Euribia Scraps Another Sailing as Middle East Crisis Deepens

Catie Kovelman -
MSC Euribia has now cancelled its March 7, 2026, sailing, with more cancellations likely coming due to the situation in the Middle East.
TUI Cruises News

Cruise Ship Rocked by Loud Blast as Missile Hits Nearby

Catie Kovelman -
Two Iranian missile-armed drones crashed in Port Zayed in Abu Dhabi, coming dangerously close to where TUI Cruises' Mein Schiff 4 is docked.
Carnival Cruise News

Carnival Jubilee Confronts Mystery Capsized Boat During Gulf Crossing

Melissa Mayntz -
Carnival Jubilee stopped briefly in the Gulf of Mexico to investigate a capsized boat but no one was found and assistance was not required.
Carnival Cruise News

Carnival Cruise Ship Delayed After Unexpected Power Loss

Melissa Mayntz -
Embarkation in Norfolk has been delayed several hours for Carnival Sunshine following an early morning power loss onboard.
MSC Cruises News

Middle East Tensions Force MSC Euribia to Remain in Dubai Until Further Notice

Melissa Mayntz -
MSC Euribia is going to remain in Dubai for the immediate future rather than setting sail amidst ongoing regional tensions.
Port News

Cruise Ship Alerts Coast Guard to Sinking Sailboat Near Port Canaveral

Catie Kovelman -
Thanks to communication from Carnival Elation, the US Coast Guard was able to rescue a man on a sinking boat near Port Canaveral.
Costa Cruises News

Costa Favolosa Hit by Violent Seas as Cyclone Rocks Ship Overnight

Catie Kovelman -
Costa Favolosa rocked and rolled through some rough seas that were caused by an extratropical cyclone in Brazil.
Cruise News

Cruise News Roundup: Disney’s Iron Man Godfather, Carnival Safety Cancellations, and More

Donna Tunney -
This week's cruise news roundup covers Robert Downey Jr. named godfather of Disney Adventure, Carnival cancelling Mexico excursions over safety concerns, Celebrity Infinity back at sea, and more.
Disney Cruise Line News

Disney Magic Assists Sailboat as Coast Guard Performs Emergency Airdrop

Melissa Mayntz -
Disney Magic was immediately ready to assist a sailboat in distress but it turns out the aid was not necessary after all.
Norwegian Cruise Line News

Interpol Arrests Former Norwegian Cruise Line Executive Accused of Fraud

Melissa Mayntz -
Former Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings executive Tom Markwell has been arrested for more than $2 million in fraud.
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