Three cruise ship crew members were arrested in Ocho Rios, Jamaica for possession of 5 pounds of cocaine. The news was released by Jamaica Observer stating that all three crew members were St Vincent nationals.
Princess Cruises faces a lawsuit by the American singer and songwriter Barry Manilow representatives, Stiletto Entertainment. The lawsuit states that the cruise line used unauthorized lido deck rebroadcasts of Barry Manilow Music and Passion Live concert.
Princess cruises sold their 672-passenger cruise ship Ocean Princess to Oceania Cruises. The smallest and most luxurious princess cruise ship was sold for $66 million with an purchase agreement in November 2014 between Carnival Corporation and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings. Oceania Cruises will spend additional $40 million on a renovation during 35-days dry dock.
From 23rd – 21st October 2017, Royal Caribbean Radiance of the Seas will be home to the biggest Disco party of the year. Performers such as the legendary Boney M, Marcia Hines, Go West, Nik Kershaw are just a few from the long lineup of disco legends from the 70s and 80s.
Carnival Triumph passenger died in Cozumel, Mexico on Friday, after drowning at a beach. John Douglas Herberger died as a result of drowning at the Sky Reef beach club. The 56-year-old passenger arrived in Cozumel with his wife on a day trip to the island. They visited the beach on the south side of Cozumel and John decided to swim when the tragic event happened.
New cruise ship Genting Dream, currently built in Meyer Werft shipyard , for the new cruise company Dream Cruises will have painted hull.
Yesterday Royal Caribbean Brilliance of the Seas crew rescued 18 Cubans, who were adrift in the waters of the Caribbean. Dehydrated and exhausted, they were provided with water, food and medical attention on board. U.S. Coast Guard was notified by the cruise ship officers, and took over the migrants.
Passengers and crew on Princess cruise ship Golden Princess were struck by stomach bug and flu outbreak on the current voyage to the South Pacific. According to Herald Sun one senior passenger has died of natural causes.
Norwegian Cruise Line released more details on Harvest Caye development project worth $100 million. NCL will welcome their guest on their private island in November 2016.
Former NCL crew member Desrick Gordon (23, St. Vincent and the Grenadines) was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for smuggling narcotics with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine by U.S. District Judge Richard A. Lazzara.
