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MSC Cruises to Base Cruise Ship in Havana Cuba
MSC Cruises to Become First Mainstream Cruise Line to Base Cruise Ship in Havana, Cuba CruiseCritic.com reports that.... MSC Cruises will homeport MSC Opera in Havana, Cuba from the winter 2015-16 season -- the first mainstream cruise line to do so. The line will operate 16 Caribbean cruises on the...
Safe Travels During 4th of July Cruise Vacations!
We hope everyone who was (or is still) sailing during the July 4th holiday had (or is having) an enjoyable vacation. With summer holidays for kids and with many people taking vacations during this time of year, cruise ships are fully loaded when they leave their ports in Florida. In...
9 Cruise Ship Passengers Dead After Sightseeing Plane Crashes in Alaska
9 passengers from the Holland America Line cruise ship Westerdam were killed on Thursday, June 25 as the sightseeing plane they were traveling on crashed into an Alaska mountainside. View the video coverage from in Seattle. Read the full report here as well. Nine people were killed when a sightseeing...
22 Injured as Cruise Ship Hits Wall in New York’s St. Lawrence Seaway
The Associated Press reports (carried by Fox News)... Last week (June 18)... A cruise ship taking European tourists to Ontario, Canada, crashed into a wall while entering a lock on the St. Lawrence Seaway in northern New York, injuring 19 passengers and three crew members, officials said Friday. The U.S....
Royal Caribbean’s World’s Biggest Cruise Ship Nearing Completion in France
The world's biggest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean's Harmony of the Seas, is nearing completion at a shipyard in France. The goal is to have the ship operational for a May 2016 inaugural voyage, from Southhampton in Britain to the Spanish city of Barcelona. Allure of the Seas and Oasis of...
Carnival Cruise Ships To Set Sail With Over 7,000 People?
According to various news reports, Carnival Cruise Ships will begin building four new cruise ships, each capable of taking 6,600 passengers and hundreds of crew out into the ocean for cruise voyages. Cruise ships continue to get bigger, more efficient and better able to carry large amounts of people comfortably…(and...
Cruise Injury: Broken Pelvis, Caused By Malfunctioning Sliding Door
A number of months ago, we received an inquiry through our website's contact form from a passenger who had suffered a debilitating injury - a broken pelvis that was caused by a fall that occurred when an automatic sliding door malfunctioned. Sadly, this is not an uncommon injury. Cruise ship...
Cruise Ship Passenger Injured While Ice Skating on Royal Caribbean
Apparently you can ice skate on some of Royal Caribbean's cruise ships including: Freedom of the Seas Explorer of the Seas Mariner of the Seas Our recommendation, however, is to be careful. Recently (May 2015) we had a passenger contact our law firm because they were injured while skating on...
2 Crew Members Dead on Cruise Ships?
Bahamas police investigating deaths of 2 crew members on different cruise ships Very little seems to be known so far, but multiple new sites are reporting that 2 crew members have been found dead, apparently separate accidents on separate cruise ships (or in ports of call). Details are few at...