Communications Breakdown on Star Princess Reported Cause Of Ship's Failure To Rescue Stranded Fishermen
April 30, 2012
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The tragedy involving the fishing boat became worldwide news when 18-year-old hotel worker Adrian Vasquez, from Panama, was finally rescued having been stranded on a disabled fishing boat in the Pacific for 26 days, surviving on just raw fish and rainwate
Cruise Ship Dangers: Boarding and Leaving the Ship
April 16, 2012
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Embarking and disembarking can be two of the most dangerous time for you on a cruise ship, as this weekend's experience on the SAPPHIRE PRINCESS suggests. With ambulances arriving to assist passengers "with issues," arriving and departing passengers were
Cruise Industry in Rough Waters
February 29, 2012
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It’s been a rough start to the new year for the cruise industry, to say the least. Just two months into 2012, we’ve seen sunken ships, infections disease, and the latest development - a cruise ship fire.
Norovirus Outbreaks on Two Princess Cruise Ships
February 06, 2012
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Two cruise ships operated by Princess Cruise Lines returned to Florida this weekend with outbreaks of Norovirus, which causes upset stomach, vomiting and diarrhea.
Cruise Ship Operator Offers Settlements to Costa Concordia Passengers
January 30, 2012
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The operator of the Costa Concordia luxury cruise liner, which crashed and partly sank two weeks ago with more than 4,200 people aboard, made its first attempt on Friday to limit the legal consequences of the shipwreck and chaotic evacuation, offering a s



