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Myrtle Beach Lost and Found After Hurricane Irma

Myrtle Beach South Carolina Lost and Found After Hurricane Irma The message posted this morning for the Myrtle Beach group I founded and where I am admin said simply, “Anyone missing their uppers dentures found [...]
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7.1 Earthquake Rocks Raboso Mexico

09-19- 2017 at 18:14:39 UTC – Location: 18.584°N 98.399°W (see video below) UPDATE September 20, 2017: ABC News is reporting that “200 people are dead. Among the dead are at least 22 people, including students [...]
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First Key West Webcam Back Online After Hurricane Irma Devastating Blow

The first Key West, Florida webcam to come back online after the devastating blow this month by Hurricane Irma. The Mallory Square cruise ship port cam is live once again. Of the 25 webcams found [...]
Cruise Ship Weather

Tropical Storm Maria

NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 200 PM AST Thu Sep 21 2017 Bookmark this page for updates – (See 6:00 AM video below) At 200 PM AST (1800 UTC), the large eye of Hurricane [...]
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Tropical Storm Lee

NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Thu Sep 21 2017 Bookmark this page for updates For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories [...]

The Russian Connection Cruise Ship Overboard Mystery

April 19, 2017

David Svyatetskiy, 22, a Russian-American cruise ship passenger who lived in Castle Rock, Colorado, was traveling with his family aboard Norwegian Cruise Lines’ Norwegian Escape, when he died aboard the cruise ship in the middle [...]
Teacher Of The Year Dies On Cruise

September 12, 2015
Sapphire Princess Lose Two In Hawaii

May 9, 2015

SEC Suit Against Broker Ponzi Scheme, SEC Wins

February 19, 2015

Two NY men guilty of violating securities law luring 841 investors into ponzi scheme involved sexually-based #cruise. Read court docs Other #cruise laws cases SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION – Plaintiff, v. McGINN, SMITH & CO., INC., McGINN, SMITH ADVISORS, [...]
Gun Found in Cruise Passenger Luggage

January 24, 2017
Family Gets Cruise Ship Death Free Legal Aid

September 13, 2015

Cruise Ship Port Schedule Calendars By Country

April 17, 2017

Earlier this month, we rolled out the 2017/2018 Cruise Line Schedules. This past weekend, we began rolling out our news Cruise Port Schedule feature, Combined Cruise Port Schedules by Country. This is an internet first, […]

Herbariums – The Art and Science of Seaweed Collecting

February 27, 2017

Herbariums – The Art and Science of Seaweed Collecting An herbarium is collection of dried plants for scientific study. Women seaweed hunters like Margaret Gatty, walked the beaches in Victorian England collecting specimens for their seaweed […]

Hurricane Irma Webcams in Florida Beach Cams Traffic Cams

September 8, 2017

These are the cities and counties with webcams in Florida which we added last week. There are two lists: webcams by city for beach, weather, port, and business webcams and for the traffic cams there […]

Cruise Ship Passenger James Miller Overboard Bahamas Celebration

April 27, 2014

Sunday April 27, 2014 around 0200 hours, James Miller,30, from Charleston, South Carolina went overboard from the Bahamas Celebration. The cruise ship began the search for the man around 0230 hours, about 25 miles east […]

Another Ferry Captain Hero

May 6, 2015

John Tracy Casco Bay Lines Ferry Captain, dives into icy Portland, Maine sea to save man who fell from a pier today. A man who fell off a dock at the Maine State Pier in Portland […]

George Uthuppu – Carnival Triumph Overboard

June 3, 2015

Cruise Ship Missing: The overboard mystery of cruise ship passenger George Uthuppu has been solved with autopsy results. On March 17, 2015, George Uthuppu, 54, from Kingwood, Texas was on a birthday celebration cruise with his wife […]

Cruise Broken Back Gets Emergency Medevac

January 27, 2017

Cruise Bruise: Woman, 20, with fractured spine gets medevac from Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines #cruise ship Legend of the Seas, A medevac took place 80km southeast of Wellington, New Zealand aboard Royal Caribbean Cruise Line’s Legend of the […]

Steamship Authority Fast Ferry Iyanough Jetty Crash Injures Passengers

June 17, 2017

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is reporting today that, the Steamship Authority’s fast ferry Iyanough, crashed into a Hyannis Port, Massachusetts jetty last night around 9:30 pm with 48 passengers aboard. The USCG is […]

Carnival Breeze Ship Cruise Passenger Child Age 5 Fell Over Balcony Railing

August 6, 2017

On Friday evening, August 4, 2017, a female child cruise ship passenger aboard Carnival Cruise Lines’ cruise ship Carnival Breeze fell from the balcony of her cabin onto a lower deck. The United States Coast […]

Missing Cruise Passenger Owned Cinderella Weddings Cruise Website

February 25, 2017

As previously posted, Li Yinglei, 36, embarked on a MSC Cruises’ MSC Magnifica 10-day Mediterranean cruise with her husband Daniel Belling, 46, and their two children ages six and four on February 9, 2017. When […]

Cruise Ship MS Britannia Sinking Now In Netherlands

June 22, 2014

Cruise ship MS Britannia sinking in the Netherlands today. Nearly 200 evacuated in suburbs outside of Amsterdam. Britannia has a large hole in the stern of her hull. The story is on Cruise Ship Sinking website. […]

Liberty of the Seas Bartender Overboard

May 3, 2017

The crew member overboard in the Gulf of Mexico this week has been identified as Norman DeCastro, 39, from the Philippines. DeCastro was a Royal Caribbean Cruise Line’s Liberty of the Seas bartender crew member from […]

Cruise Ship Passenger Fight Security Inside Pool and Hot Tub

March 11, 2017

While adding videos to our Youtube playlists, we noticed an odd video surfaced on Youtube one month ago. It appears a group of passengers are arguing, appearing to be close to an out and out […]

Lonnie Kocontes Cruise Ship Murder Trial Continues

January 30, 2014

The case of cruise ship passenger Micki Kanesaki, who went missing on a cruise aboard Island Cruises’ cruise ship Island Escape, while sailing with her ex-husband in the Mediterranean is now in court. Kanesaki went overboard nearly seven years […]

California Passenger Murdered Aboard Carnival Elation

July 14, 2017

On this day in cruise history, eight years ago today, a California cruise ship passenger was murdered while on a cruise to Mexico. But, as we have seen before, she was not murdered while in […]

Caribbean CDC Travel Alert Zika Virus Outbreaks

March 23, 2017

Medical facilities on cruise ships can vary widely depending on ship size, itinerary, length of cruise, and passenger demographics. Generally, shipboard medical clinics can provide medical care comparable to that of ambulatory care centers. Although […]

Cruise Ship Norovirus Outbreaks

May 9, 2015

Cruise Bruise: #cruise ship Norovirus outbreaks not the cruise line’s fault, but you can’t sue the air. May 9, 2015 – In this day of get rich quick lawsuit mentality, the first thought some people have when it […]

Cruise Ship Passenger Mexico Medical Disembarking

June 6, 2015

Cruise Bruise: Ohio single mom stranded in Mexico when child needs surgery on #cruise raises $17,764+ online. A cruise ship passenger family from Springfield, Ohio, who had driven to Galveston, Texas to embark on Carnival Triumph Monday, June 1, […]

The Australia-Pacific plate boundary is over 4000 km long on the northern margin, from the Sunda (Java) trench in the west to the Solomon Islands in the east. The eastern section is over 2300 km long, extending west from northeast of the Australian continent and the Coral Sea until it intersects the east coast of Papua New Guinea. The boundary is dominated by the general northward subduction of the Australia plate. Nearby Places Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 110.5 km (68.7 mi) ESE - Population: 26,273 Arawa, Papua New Guinea 310.7 km (193.0 mi) WNW - Population: 40,266 Kimbe, Papua New Guinea 345.5 km (214.7 mi) ENE - Population: 18,847 Kavieng, Papua New Guinea 357.8 km (222.3 mi) SE - Population: 14,490 Alotau, Papua New Guinea - 680.0 km (422.5 mi) NNEPopulation: 10,025

6.7 Earthquake 38km SSE Taron Papua New Guinea

July 13, 2017

The latest in a series of earthquakes has hit New Zealand. As we reported on July 11, 2017, at 0330 hours local time, a 6.6 earthquake shook New Zealand. June 13, the United States Geological […]

Watching Two Atlantic Caribbean Storm Systems

August 4, 2017

Cruise Ship Weather As reported Yesterday, we are watching to two storm systems in the Atlantic Caribbean cruise ship region. (video below) Yesterday, storm system 1 formation chance through 48 hours, low, 30 percent. Formation […]

Safety Reminder: Cruise Ship Pool Decks Are Slippery

August 7, 2014

#Cruise Bruise: A reminder to walk carefully on the pool decks, they are wet and spilled substances such as sun tan lotion or sweet beverages mix to increase risk. Constantly remind children not to run while […]

MV Versace Amara Sinks

August 18, 2014

#Cruise Ship Sinking: The MV Versace Amara sinks Saturday, after puncturing hull on a reef just off a volcanic island. There were 20 passengers and five crew aboard. Around 0100 hours on Saturday, August 16, 2014, the […]

Sunk Passenger Ship Found by NOAA in San Francisco Bay

April 24, 2014

Steam Ship City of Chester Sinking August 22, 1888 Sunken Steam Ship was discovered by NOAA that had sunk after colliding with an ocean liner during heavy fog. According to NOAA Office of National Marine […]

Cruise Ship MS Caledonia Sky Coral Reef Grounding

March 9, 2017

According to Hugo Mattson, who is a media producer at Hugo Mattson Media, on March 4, 2017, around 2:00 pm Indonesian time, the cruise ship MS Caledonia Sky grounded on a coral reef and got […]

Cruise Ship Fire Compagnie du Ponant L’ Boreal

November 18, 2015

Compagnie du Ponant Cruise Ship L’ Boreal has reported a fire at sea and put out a distress call with 347 passengers and crew aboard. November 18, 2015 around 0201 local time, L’ Boreal cruise ship […]

Passenger Ship Fire 544 Aboard

August 15, 2015

MV Wonderful Star passenger ship caught fire while docked early this morning with 544 people aboard, 2 of 59 crew members injured. The ship was located in Ormoc, located on Leyte Island in the Philippines. Two […]

General Slocum Fire Second of Three Disasters Resulting in SOLAS

July 15, 2017

On Wednesday, June 15, 1904, the SS General Slocum fire was New York’s worst loss of life in the 20th century, when 1,021 passengers died during a fire at the dock in Manhattan, New York […]

Anthem of the Seas New York Passenger Arrest Cocaine Bermuda

June 16, 2017

We posted earlier about two cruise ship passenger who were arrested after crew from Norwegian Dawn turned in passenger for marijuana possession. Both passengers lived in stated where medical marijuana is legal. However, in no […]

USCG ICE Seize 1.5 Tons Marijuana From Caribbean Vessel

July 29, 2014

ICE: Caribbean Sea Marijuana Arrest – 3,500 pounds of marijuana was seized and five people were arrested aboard ship An-Nur. Wholesale drug value $3.5 million. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), working jointly with the Coast […]

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