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Always Thankful For Those Sharing Thanksgiving Goodwill

Always Thankful For Those Sharing Thanksgiving Goodwill – For the next five weeks, we normally align our posts with related thankful cruise holiday incidents and news. However this year, I’m going to give you a [...]
Cruise Ship Weather

Tropical Storm Sebastien

Tropical Storm Sebastien (see Sunday video below) – NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1100 AM AST Sun Nov 24, 2019 It is not clear if Sebastien is a closed cyclone at the surface. The [...]
Cruise Ship Deaths

Lawsuit Alleges Carnival Dream Death Resulted From Unlicensed Malpractice

Lawsuit Alleges Carnival Dream Death Resulted From Unlicensed Malpractice (see video below) – Mary Ann Murphy was sailing aboard Carnival Cruise Line ship Carnival Dream with her husband, Daniel Murphy, 55, on May 9-11, 2018. [...]
Cruise Ship Weather

Venice Flooding Cruise Tourism Apocalypse Close

Venice Flooding Cruise Tourism Apocalypse Close – This week has been a horrible week for residents, business owners and cruise tourists alike. Some 85% of Venice has been flooded at levels not seen since a [...]
Cruise Crime

Norwegian Breakaway Passenger Assault Arrest San Juan

Norwegian Breakaway Passenger Assault Arrest San Juan – On Wednesday, November 6, 2019, at approximately 0345 in the morning, a Norwegian Cruise Line ship Norwegian Breakaway passenger was attacked by another passenger identified as her [...]

Remains In Woods Missing Cruise Ship Passenger

October 4, 2015

Remains found in the woods by a hunter in Juneau, Alaska are missing cruise ship passenger who has been missing since disappearance from cruise ship docked. Jean Shaw says she went to take a nap in their [...]
Teacher Of The Year Dies On Cruise

September 12, 2015
Song Of America Crew Member Murdered Aboard Over Gambling Debt

July 8, 2017

South Korean Family Sues Norwegian Cruise Line Over USVI Snorkeling Death

May 12, 2017

On December 22, 2015, Dae Woo Hwang, his wife Jae Jin Lee, and their two children Joo Hyun Hwang and Joo Bin Hwang from South Korea, were sailing aboard Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Escape in the United States [...]
Cruise Laws – Most Recent Cruise Line Lawsuits

August 7, 2015
Mariner of the Seas Passenger Lawsuit After Trampoline Injury

March 22, 2019

American Cruise Lines American Constellation Port Call Bremerton Washington

American Constellation Cruise Ship Call Bremerton Washington

September 27, 2018

American Constellation Cruise Ship Call Bremerton Washington – On Saturday, September 22, 2018, American Cruise Lines cruise ship called unexpectedly called at Bremerton, Washington on Puget Sound near Seattle. American Constellation sailing was part of […]

Cruise Ship Norwegian Bliss Plus Oosterdam At Port of Seattle

May 6, 2019

Cruise Ship Norwegian Bliss Plus Oosterdam At Port of Seattle – Happy Cinco de Mayo to all our Cruise Ship Wave friends and family. This morning, we were up at the crack-a-lacking to go down […]

Cuba Travel Port Cruise Calls Blocked By U.S. State Department

June 5, 2019

Cuba Travel Port Cruise Calls Blocked By U.S. State Department – Beginning today, Wednesday, June 5, 2019, (see video below) your cruise ship vacation to Cuba just became political and got more confusing than the […]

Female Passenger Overboard Search Underway

April 12, 2018

On Thursday, April 12, 2108, at 1600 hours AEST, P&O Cruises cruise ship Pacific Dawn was searching (see video below) for a female Australian passenger who was reported by a crew member to have gone overboard 150 nautical […]

Carnival Spirit Passenger Overboard Noumea, New Caledonia

March 31, 2019

Carnival Spirit Passenger Overboard Noumea, New Caledonia (see video below) – On Friday, March 29, 2019, around 0100 hours, a male cruise ship passenger, 25, was sailing aboard Carnival Cruise Lines ship Carnival Spirit near Noumea, […]

Carnival Fantasy Passenger Overboard Near Progreso Mexico

December 20, 2018

Carnival Fantasy Passenger Overboard Near Progreso Mexico – On Sunday, December 16, 2018, passenger Luke Renner, 22, from Johns Creek, Georgia deliberately jumped off Carnival Cruise Lines ship Carnival Fantasy. Renner who is on the […]

Cruise Passengers Left Die in Nassau Bahamas

March 15, 2017

While browsing videos for Nassau, Bahamas today, one particular video caught my eye. The video was titled “Cabbage beach Nassau Bahamas unsafe. I needed to know more and the 15 minute video outlines a day […]

Cruise Ship Collision – 30 Injured

June 19, 2015

#Cruise Ship Sinking: Saint Laurent collides in St. Lawrence locks, takes on water. Injured evacuated. International Shipping Partners Saint Laurent Collided with the Eisenhower Lock on the St. Lawrence River. The Michigan Great Lakes Cruise, Saint Laurent […]

Two CCL Mini Golf Accident Lawsuits Filed This Month

January 17, 2017

Two CCL Mini Golf Accident Lawsuits Filed This Month Cruise Bruise: Two cases of #cruise passengers injured playing miniature golf aboard Carnival Cruise Line ships. WARNING GRAPHIC PHOTOS. On August 22, 2016, Dzung Tran from Oregon was […]

Inyoman Bagiada Cruise Ship Crew Member Overboard

January 30, 2014

Inyoman Bagiada, 45, a crew ship cook from Indonesia, was aboard Celebrity Cruises’ Constellation off the coast of Cozumel when he went overboard while the cruise ship was near Cuba in the Caribbean Sea off […]

Norwegian Pearl Crew Member Missing Victoria BC Canada

June 7, 2018

Norwegian Pearl Crew Member Missing Victoria BC Canada – Norwegian Pearl crew member Lloyd Takana, 36, has been reported missing by Norwegian Cruise Line. Missing is defined as “jumped ship”, meaning he willingly left the […]

Third Cruise Ship Passenger Missing Past Month

December 5, 2015

Stephen Staker is the third #cruise ship passenger missing from a cruise ship in the past month, the second missing from cruise ships docked at Falmouth, Jamaica.

Disney Cruise Line Lawsuit-Disabled Teen Passenger Arrested in Barcelona, Spain

Disney Cruise Line Lawsuit-ADA Teen Passenger Arrested in Barcelona Spain

January 26, 2018

An American family from New York were aboard Disney Cruise Line Disney Magic, sailing on a 7-night Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona, Spain from August 19 to August 26, 2017. After leaving Barcelona, Disney Magic then […]

AU Bomb Scare Cruise Ship and Ferry Evacuated

November 30, 2015

Cruise Ship Fires: #Cruise Ship Noordam and #ferry Spirit of Tasmania were both evacuated in Melbourne, #Australia after a police dog alerted for a #bomb while sniffing a pallet of groceries on the dock. As Noordam and […]

Cruise Passenger John Ali Radwan Arrested

May 6, 2015

Liberty Of The Seas passenger cash theft at hot tub, seen on camera. Florida man with priors arrested. On May 4, 2015, John Ali Radwan, 29, from Florida was arrested for a theft which took […]

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 […]

Lawsuit Filed After Passenger Stroke Aboard HAL Zuiderdam

February 9, 2019

Lawsuit Filed After Passenger Stroke Aboard HAL Zuiderdam – On Wednesday, March 21, 2018, Lila Graciela Kohn Gale, 55, and her husband John [Plaintiff], both from Chicago, Illinois, were cruising aboard the Holland America Line [Defendants] […]

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, […]

Tropical Storm Yolanda

November 27, 2018

Tropical Storm Yolanda – NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 400 AM PST Wed Nov 28 2018 For the eastern North Pacific…east of 140 degrees west longitude: A westward-moving low pressure system located about 400 miles […]

Tropical Storm Gabrielle

September 3, 2019

NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD 500 PM AST Mon Sep 09 2019 Satellite imagery continues to show symmetric convection around the center of Gabrielle (see Monday video below) despite some gradual warming in […]

List of Texas Hurricane Harvey Webcams Still Live

August 26, 2017

After Hurricane Harvey some of our Webcams in Texas were taken down preemptively, were damaged or destroyed from the powerful category four hurricane. This is our list of cities with webcams still live as of […]

New Years Cruise Passengers On Sinking Mexico Excursion Boat

January 11, 2018

On Wednesday, January 3, 2017, two Royal Caribbean International (RCI) cruise ships (see video below) were on New Years cruises. Both cruise ships called at Cozumel, Mexico and had passengers on a dive excursion boat […]

El Dorado Cruise Ship For Sale Outside 3 February 4 2019

Florida Cruise Ship El Dorado New Life Beneath Dupont Bridge As Living Reef

February 11, 2019

Florida Cruise Ship El Dorado New Life Beneath Dupont Bridge As Living Reef (see video below) – On January 14, 2019, the Bay County Board of County Commissioners acquired Lee Ingram’s cruise ship El Dorado. Through negotiations with […]

Tahoe Queen Grounding Over 300 Aboard

August 5, 2014

#Cruise Ship Sinking: The Tahoe Queen grounded on a sandbar yesterday with 296 passengers and 14 crew aboard. Passengers evacuated by USCG. Hornblower Cruises’ Tahoe Queen Near Thomas F Regan Beach S Lake Tahoe, California with nearly […]

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 […]

Cruise Europa Galley Fire Monday

December 21, 2015

Minoan Lines Ferry Cruise Europa Fire December 21, 2015 Cruise Europa reported a galley fire aboard, with nearly 800 aboard. On December 21, 2015, Cruise Europa, a ferry owned by Greek shipping company Minoan Lines had […]

Two Cruise Ship Passengers Evacuated After Nieuw Amsterdam Alaska Fire

May 23, 2017

This day in cruise history: On May 23, 2000, Holland America Line cruise ship Nieuw Amsterdam was on a 7-day cruise between Vancouver, British Columbia, and Seward, Alaska. The cruise ship had 1,169 passengers and 542 crew […]

Corpus Christi USCG Seizes 3800 Pounds Cocaine

Corpus Christi USCBP Seizes 3800 Pounds Cocaine

December 13, 2017

While Carnival Breeze and Carnival Valor were enroute from the Caribbean to Galveston, in international waters near Corpus Christi, Texas, cocaine smugglers were off shore. According to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection press release on December 8, […]

Shipmates British Reality Television Show Reboot

June 17, 2018

Shipmates television show aboard Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines ship Vision of the Seas is a 2018 British reboot of an American syndicated television show that ran for two seasons from 2001 to 2003. The show features a couple […]

Canada No Trial For Three Island Princess Crew Cocaine Smugglers

May 23, 2017

As Cruise Bruise reported earlier, three cruise ship crew members Willard Bryan Murray Brooks, 28, Emil Arthur Hebbert Garth, 26, Jason William West Carter, 32, all from Nicaragua, were arrested in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, when Princess […]

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