What Happens When A Cruise Ship Is Arrested and Fined Mid Voyage?

According to an article published in Maritime-Executive, a cruise ship with passengers onboard was briefly arrested on Baffin Island earlier in August.

What happened?

The arrest is considered to be a rare occurrence in the passenger vessel sector and rarer still in near-Arctic latitudes.

Judicial arrests overpayment disputes are a commonplace occurrence in merchant shipping, especially in busy hubs like Singapore, but they are relatively rare for cruise ships. In this case, the cruise ship RCGS...

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Boat owner arrested for illegal charter operations in Chicago

A Michigan man has been arrested on federal criminal charges for allegedly conducting illegal charter boat operations on Chicago waterways.

Christopher Mike Garbowski used a 40′ powerboat to conduct illegal commercial charter operations on Chicago waterways, including Lake Michigan and the Chicago River, according to a criminal complaint and affidavit filed in U.S. District Court in Chicago. The boat went by various names, including Anchorman, Sea Hawk, and Manaje III.

Garbowski charged money to...

https://www.workboat.com/news/passenger-vessels/boat-owner-arrested-for-illegal-charter-operations-chicago/