On December 30 at roughly 9:14PM, the luxury cruise ship Nippon Maru — owned and operated by the Japanese shipping …
Category: Cruise Ship Accidents
On Sunday evening, Carnival Sunshine listed severely, causing objects to be thrown about the interior.
Whether we like it or not, accidents aboard cruise ships are a very real part of the cruise industry. And, in the past year, Carnival has been plagued with a series of tragic accidents at sea. Multiple passengers have fallen overboard, with some even falling to their deaths aboard the ships. So what does all of this mean for you? Is it still safe to set sail with Carnival? We’ll explain the current situation, so you can embark on your next Carnival cruise, stress free.
Cruise ships can bring great economic benefit to a port of call. However, if residents of the town disapprove, and the presence of cruise ships presents potential safety hazards, it may not be the best plan, after all.
You may have thought hurricane season was over. But, this week, Hurricane Otto proved us wrong. The Norwegian Pearl was rerouted as a result.
Hurricane Matthew blew through the Caribbean roughly one month ago, leaving a path of devastation in its wake. Now, one month later, Grand Bahama welcomes the Carnival Valor as the first ship to the newly re-opened port.
This week, one cruise passenger was killed and nine others were injured in a crash during their on-shore excursion. Is it time to increase safety and screening procedures for this aspect of the cruise experience?
Embarking on a cruise vacation is intended to be a fun and exciting experience. The lure of the open seas …
Hurricane Nicole poses a significant threat to life and property in Bermuda. Our maritime lawyers explain.
After the death of two crewmembers on the Viking Freya due to a collision with a bridge, our maritime attorney asks cruise lines to make the safety of all passengers their first priority.
Despite efforts to re-route and avoid the storm, Anthem of the Seas sailed into hurricane Hermine over Labor Day weekend.
Taking a cruise is not always as ideal as it may seem. Our maritime lawyer explains a few of the most common cases we see.
After a fire aboard the Caribbean Fantasy left dozens injured, we are left wondering what can be done to reduce the risk of fires at sea?
After taking a wrong turn and becoming disoriented, a passenger aboard the Coral Princess spent the night in a forest known for its bear activity.
After an explosion on a cruise ship in Peru, our maritime attorney discusses the potential risks at sea.
