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More than 40,000 cruise ship workers are still stuck at sea because of concerns about the coronavirus

The cruise industry is one of many hit hard by the pandemic. But there is hope cruise ships could hit the high seas in a few months. News4’s Jummy Olabanji is working for you with what you need to know before booking a cruise.

Following the COVID-19 outbreak, cruise lines like Disney, Norwegian and Viking are implementing strict travel restrictions to protect passengers and crew members.

Two cruise ships that were turned away by other ports are headed to Honolulu, but passengers won’t be allowed to disembark

Many passengers say they aren’t worried, despite a State Department warning against cruise ship travel during the coronavirus outbreak.

Vice President Mike Pence addressed the media with the administration’s Coronavirus Task Force to provide updates on the Grand Princess cruise ship off the coast of California.

Operators of a British cruise ship that was turned away from its destination due to fears of the new coronavirus say they’ve chartered planes to ferry passengers home — but don’t yet have permission to dock anywhere.

The grandfather of the 18-month-old who fell to her death from an open window on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship in San Juan, Puerto Rico, will plead guilty to her death, his attorney announced Tuesday.

Japan’s health minister said the last cruise ship passengers who tested negative for a new virus will leave the Diamond Princess on Friday after a much-criticized quarantine of the vessel ended

Four-hundred Americans who had been on board a quarantined cruise ship in Japan are now back in the U.S. But on the way home they learned 14 people had tested positive for the coronavirus. News4’s Jackie Bensen explains why one local couple is still in Japan.

Hundreds of cruise ship passengers long stranded at sea by virus fears have finally disembarked in Cambodia, where they were welcomed by the nation’s authoritarian leader who handed them flowers

Daily life on the cruise ship quarantined off a Japanese port can include fear, excitement and soul-crushing boredom

A trip of a lifetime has turned into a nightmare for a Manassas, Virginia, couple who became stuck on a quarantined cruise ship near Yokohama, Japan.

A California passenger aboard the Diamond Princess told CNBC on Monday it “can be a little bit depressing” when thinking about how much longer he and his wife must remain on the quarantined cruise ship: likely nine more days.

Two Carnival Cruise Lines ships collided at a port in Cozumel, Mexico. The cruise line says one person was injured and that both ships are still seaworthy.

A cruise ship that was the focus of a daring rescue operation off Norway’s frigid North Sea coast became disabled because its engines didn’t have enough lubricating oil, the country’s top maritime official said Wednesday. Low oil levels were the “direct cause” of the engine failure that stranded the ship during a storm Saturday, Lars Alvestad, the acting director general...

Norwegian officials have opened an investigation into why a cruise ship carrying more than 1,370 people set sail along the country’s often wild western coast despite storm warnings, forcing a major evacuation by helicopter. One person is in critical but stable condition in an intensive care ward, hospital officials said, adding eight others are still hospitalized after the Viking Sky...

Viking Sky cruise ship passenger Rodney Horgen can pinpoint the moment when he thought he was facing the end: when a huge wave crashed through the ship’s glass doors and swept his wife 30 feet across the floor. Horgen, 62, of Minnesota, was visiting Norway on a dream pilgrimage to his ancestral homeland when the luxury cruise trip quickly turned...

Rescue workers off Norway’s western coast rushed to evacuate 1,300 passengers and crew from a disabled cruise ship by helicopter on Saturday, winching them one-by-one to safety as heaving waves tossed the ship from side to side and high winds battered the operation. The Viking Sky issued a mayday call as bad weather hit and engine problems caused it to...

Rescue teams with helicopters and boats were sent to evacuate the cruise ship.