A man is facing years behind bars after admitting in court that he sent a series of bomb threats to Resorts World Cruises in an attempt to recover losses from gambling aboard cruise ship.

Neo Hui Ghim, 41, pleaded guilty to one count of communicating false information about a harmful situation, a charge in Singapore that carries a maximum penalty of seven years in jail, S$50,000 fine, or both. His sentencing was originally scheduled for September 22, but was postponed.

Princess Cruises is making significant adjustments to its Food & Beverage department, with new structures set to take effect on November 1. In a letter send to the crew the company described these updates as part of a broader effort to strengthen teamwork, improve profitability, and create clearer career pathways. At the same time, the changes bring both opportunities and challenges for crew, with some positions eliminated or adjusted.

Authorities are searching for a U.S. passenger who vanished after disembarking from the cruise ship Carnival Horizon last week. The individual, identified by local officials as Jessica Collins, age 47, was last seen on September 17, 2025, exiting the ship at Port Kralendijk.

The Royal Caribbean cruise ship Wonder of the Seas returned to PortMiami on Monday evening after an onboard fight left several guests injured and required emergency response.

Circus performer Marylee Whitlock, took the spotlight aboard a cruise ship featuring an X-Pole and opened with a confident shoulder mount. The routine started strong but the humid conditions made the pole slick. As Whitlock inverted, her hips tipped over her head and she lost grip, falling in front of a stunned audience.

The Port of Baltimore became the site of a protest on September 14, 2025, as dozens of people gathered to speak out against the deportation of the Filipino seafarers. The crew members, who had been working aboard a Carnival Cruise Line were abruptly removed from the vessel a week earlier, sparking outrage within the Filipino community and among labor rights advocates.

One Indonesian and three Filipino crew members of the cruise ship Carnival Pride were detained and deported after the ship arrived at the Port of Baltimore, Maryland on September 7, 2025, Marino PH reported. The Philippines’ largest maritime community shared a first-hand testimony from one of the deported crew members, who worked as a galley steward.

A crew member aboard the MSC Magnifica was medically evacuated on Wednesday evening after suffering what the ship’s medical team described as a probable onset of a heart attack. The medical evacuation was conducted while the cruise ship was sailing off the coast of San Vito Lo Capo, Sicily.

A major milestone has been reached in the future of sustainable cruising: the keel of Viking Libra has been laid at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Ancona, Italy. The vessel marks the 14th ocean-going newbuild for Viking Ocean Cruises and will be the first hydrogen-powered cruise ship.

Disney Cruise Line has pushed back the highly anticipated launch of its newest ship, Disney Adventure. Originally set to debut on December 15, 2025, the maiden voyage has now been rescheduled for March 10, 2026. That’s right—cruise fans who had already booked one of the early sailings will need to adjust their plans. And it’s not a small change.

Why the Delay?

Disney says the postponement comes down to unexpected shipbuilding delays. Disney wants to make sure it meets the company’s high standards before welcoming guests onboard.