Princess Cruises Crew Member Dies After Going Overboard Near Cancun

Posted July 14, 2026   A crew member aboard the Regal Princess died after going overboard on July 13, 2026, while the ship was sailing near Cancun, Mexico, during a seven-day western Caribbean voyage that had departed from Fort Lauderdale. The vessel, operated by Princess Cruises, reversed course after the...

First Lawsuit Filed In El Faro Cargo Accident Sinking Accident

A family of one of the crew members of El Faro cargo ship, which sank off the coast of the Bahamas two weeks ago during Hurricane Joaquin, has filed a $100 Million suit. 33 crew members died when the vessel sank. Watch NBC News Video here... According to NBC News...

2 Crew Members Hurt in Cruise Ship Lifeboat Accident

According to a report by KHON2 in Hawaii yesterday (July 28, 2015) "two men were hurt while lowering a lifeboat from the ship when the lines gave way". The accident happened on Norwegian Cruise Line's Pride of America cruise ship which was docked in Hilo (the Big Island). Per the article...

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...

Cruise Lawyer Question: Was Traumatized on the Cruise Ship, Can You Help?

Cruise Lawyer Question: Was Traumatized on the Cruise Ship, Can You Help? This question came to use from a crew member who was being harassed by fellow crew members. Crew members work very hard to help the cruise lines run efficiently. Without their help, the cruise industry would not exist...

Common Questions From Injured Cruise Ship Crew Members

Here are 4 questions (and answers) from injured cruise line crewmembers If I've been hired to work on a vessel, do I have any right to be compensated if I suffer an injury or illness? Yes, but your rights depend upon what you were hired to do, and whether there...