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Baby Becomes Triple Amputee After Getting Sick on Cruise
In February, Phoebe Moon’s parents snapped a photo of the nine-month-old baby carrying a teddy bear on a plane to Miami. “It was Phoebe’s first holiday,” said Phoebe’s mother, Aimee Moon, during a Zoom interview from the United Kingdom. Once they arrived, they boarded the Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas—a ship that promotes activities for the little ones online. ...
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‘Late Night': Norwegian Cruise Ship's COVID-19 Outbreak
Really, Norway? Things may be better in Europe than they are in the U.S. but a cruise is the last thing you should reopen.
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German Cruise Ship Sets Sail, Hopes Short Trip Thwarts Virus
A German cruise ship has set sail for the first time since the industry was shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic, with strict precautions to keep passengers and crew as safe as possible
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Report: 40,000 Cruise Ship Workers Still Trapped at Sea
More than 40,000 cruise ship workers are still stuck at sea because of concerns about the coronavirus
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Cruise Lines Look to Set Sail Late Summer
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.
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Coronavirus Travel: Cruise Line Restrictions and Cancellation Policies
Following the COVID-19 outbreak, cruise lines like Disney, Norwegian and Viking are implementing strict travel restrictions to protect passengers and crew members.
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2 Cruise Ships Not Allowed to Disembark in Honolulu
Two cruise ships that were turned away by other ports are headed to Honolulu, but passengers won’t be allowed to disembark
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Coronavirus Warning Doesn't Stop Cruise Passengers
Many passengers say they aren’t worried, despite a State Department warning against cruise ship travel during the coronavirus outbreak.
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VP Pence: 21 Aboard Cruise Ship Off Calif. Coast Test Positive for Coronavirus
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.
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Virus Fears Keep Hundreds of Cruise Passengers at Sea
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.
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Grandfather of Toddler Who Died Falling From Cruise Ship to Plead Guilty
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.
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Japan to Let Off Last Healthy Cruise Travelers, Isolate Rest
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
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Americans Begin Evacuation From Cruise Ship in Japan
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.
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Cruise Stranded by Virus Fears Ends With Roses in Cambodia
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
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Fear, Boredom, Adventure Fill Each Day on Quarantined Ship
Daily life on the cruise ship quarantined off a Japanese port can include fear, excitement and soul-crushing boredom
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Virginia Couple Stuck in Japan Amid Cruise Ship Coronavirus Quarantine
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.
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‘Imagine Being Trapped in Your Bathroom' — What it's Like on Coronavirus-Quarantined Cruise Ship
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.
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Two Carnival Cruise Ships Collide in Mexico
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.
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Norway Cruise Ship Engines Failed From Lack of Oil, Official Says
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...
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Norway Opens Probe Into Why Cruise Ship Ventured Into Storm
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...