A Brief History of Royal Caribbean When one thinks of Cruise Ships, Royal Caribbean International might be the first company that comes to mind. Founded…
Cruise Ship Ropes Snap Leading To Gangway Collapse
Cruise Ship Ropes Snap Leading To Gangway Collapse Gangway Disaster in Belgium When Cruise Ship Ropes Snap Recently, in the Port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, the…
18 Month Old Dropped 11 Stories By Grandfather
18 Month Old Dropped 11 Stories By Grandfather While on summer vacation In 2019, a man named Salvatore Anello dangled and dropped his 18 month…
What Is a Cruise Ship Muster Drill?
Going on a cruise vacation can be exciting, especially on embarkation day when the ship sets sail. While emergencies at sea are rare, the safety drills, also known as “muster drills” on cruise ships
A History of Port Canaveral
A History of Port Canaveral Port Canaveral, located in Brevard County, Florida, is the second busiest cruise port in the world, and plays a major…
Passenger Vessel Service Act
Passenger Vessel Service Act What is the Passenger Vessel Service Act? The Passenger Vessel Service Act was an act passed by the 49th United States…
Rogue Wave Strikes Viking Cruise Ship, Killing One and Injuring Four Others
Tragedy struck on board the Viking Polaris after a rogue wave hit the vessel just as it was sailing off the southernmost tip of South…
CARNIVAL CURFEWS
would you allow your 14 year old daughter to crisscross Times Square in New York City at midnight? If the answer is no, you should think twice about letting them roam a cruise ship alone.
Disney Cruise Lines Announces New Cruise Ship and Destination
Disney Cruise Lines announced they will be adding a new cruise ship to its fleet, as well as a new destination. This announcement was made…
The Death on the High Seas Act (DOHSA) and How it Limits Liability for Deaths in International Waters
The loss of a loved one in any type of circumstance is tragic, but when someone you love dies due to the negligence or misconduct…