The widow of a father-of-four who died after diving headfirst off a structure at Roatan island during an onshore break from a cruise is suing the Royal Caribbean cruise line. Edmund Rucker, 52, died on March 15th 2023, during a stop-off at Roatan by cruise ship Allure of the Seas (IMO 9383948). He...
Villa Vie Residences, which has been promoting a cruise that would last up to 3.5 years, has said that it has taken delivery of the former Fred Olsen Cruise Lines’ ship, the 1993-built Braemar (IMO 90000699). The ship is expected to transfer from its four-year lay-up in Scotland to a shipyard to...
Passenger cruise ship Norwegian Dawn (IMO 9195169), part of the Norwegian Cruise Line Holding Ltd. Fleet, was prevented from docking at Port Louise, Mauritius because of health safety concerns after some passengers became ill. About 100 people on the vessel had suffered stomach upsets, although...
There will be no new investigation into the 1994 sinking of the passenger ferry Estonia, prosecutors in Sweden have decided. The Estonia went down in middle of the Baltic in September 1994, leading to the deaths of 852 of the 989 people on board. Since then, researchers and family members have...
In the immediate aftermath of Russia’s full invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, a number of superyachts belonging to Russian oligarchs became the centre of media attention. Some were seized, wile some were detained for non-payment of bills. One particularly high-profile case was the superyacht...
Scottish inter-island passenger ferry Glen Sannox (IMO 9794513) is finally to be put through its paces, six years later than originally scheduled. A series of significant sea trials in the Firth of Clyde are taking place this week, with a second set of equally important trials expected to be...
https://insurancemarinenews.com/insurance-marine-news/glen-sannox-now-ready-for-trials/
Virgin Voyages’ vessel Resilient Lady (IMO 9805348) will avoid the Suez Canal when repositioning from Australia to Greece for the northern hemisphere summer season, but plans still to carry passengers. The initial schedule would have seen the vessel sail through Asia, India, the Middle East, and...
Blue Dream Cruises, the new owner of the vessel formerly known as the AIDAvita and now called the Blue Dream Melody (IMO 9221554) is sailing through the Red Sea, despite current dangers. The ship is currently being transferred to China, without passengers, in order to be converted into a vessel...
https://insurancemarinenews.com/insurance-marine-news/ex-aidavita-is-sailing-through-the-red-sea/
Bad weather has been affecting the schedules of cruise ships in the Caribbean. The highest-profile incident was on Wednesday February 6th when the 128,000 gt Carnival Magic (IMO 9378486),was pushed onto the Ocho Rios dock in Jamaica, causing dents to the hull of the vessel and damage to the dock....
Algunos estarán ubicados en el centro de Lima, La Molina, Ate Vitarte y Puente Piedra, mientras que otros se postergarán. Además, también se priorizará la remodelación y expansión de otros malls.