Cruise Ship Accidents

The very same reality that makes a cruise ship vacation so appealing also puts people at quite a bit of risk. Being out on the water can lead to dazzling scenery and the calming effect of a rocking vessel on the waves. However, cruise ship passengers can also end up...

Tourists who come to Florida often enjoy renting boats. Some rent personal watercraft just for a fun day on the waves. Others rent fishing boats to take out and do deep-sea fishing. Still others rent pontoon boats or other recreational craft. These tourists are...

Cruise ship voyages are a popular and enjoyable way to travel, but accidents and injuries can occur on board. If you find yourself injured on a cruise ship, it's important to take certain steps to better ensure your safety and well-being. Cruise line operators and...

Are you planning on getting on a cruise ship this year? There’s a lot of joy that can come from spending your vacation on a cruise ship. However, traveling by a cruise ship isn’t all pleasure. It’s important to know about the dangers of vacationing on a cruise ship....

Cruises are a great way to enjoy an all-inclusive vacation. Guests are privy to lavish meals, exclusive shopping, relaxing spa services and theatrical performances while the cocktails freely flow. However, before that happens every passenger must attend a muster...

Cruise ships are equipped with a variety of safety systems and protocols to better ensure the health and well-being of passengers and crew members. These safety measures are in place to mitigate risks associated with accidents, fires, medical emergencies and other...

All year round, hundreds of cruise ships sail the open seas. Thousands of passengers enjoy their time away from their busy lives while they enjoy gorgeous views, luxury food and sunbathing.  Cruise ships may make a large profit from the many people looking for a break...

Weather can be unpredictable at sea, and the sea is notorious for violent storms. Those who decide to take a cruise sometimes worry about being caught in one of these sudden events. For example, a cruise ship in heavy waves could drastically tip from side to side,...

Cruising is a popular vacation option for many people across the country. However, like any other form of travel, accidents can happen during a cruise. Cruise ship accidents can range from minor incidents like slips and falls to major incidents like shipwrecks, which...

With the number of people heading on cruise ship vacations each year exceeding one million, this is an extremely popular way to unwind. For the most part, cruise ships are very safe, but that’s not to say there aren’t any accidents. Being at sea always has the...