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Miami authorities are investigating the death of a passenger aboard the Carnival Horizon cruise ship that returned to PortMiami, with Carnival Cruise Line cooperating with the FBI in the investigation.
The FBI is investigating the death of a passenger aboard the Carnival Horizon cruise ship that returned to PortMiami, with authorities currently withholding further details as the case remains ongoing.
The cruise ship Icon Of The Seas returned to PortMiami after a fatal incident where a crew member was killed and another injured following a dispute on board, involving a stabbing and a subsequent jump into the water off San Salvador Island, Bahamas.
At least 13 people were injured in a boat crash near PortMiami involving a Thriller sightseeing vessel and a privately-owned boat. The cause of the collision, which occurred in the Fisherman’s Channel, is under investigation. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue personnel, along with other agencies, assisted in the response and transported the injured to Jackson Memorial Hospital.
The world's largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean's "Icon of the Seas," has arrived at PortMiami in Florida, boasting a length of over a thousand feet and a capacity for nearly 10,000 passengers. The $2 billion ship will commence 7-night trips to the eastern and western Caribbean from January 27, with prices starting at $1,700 for a single person.
PortMiami welcomes the Icon of the Seas, the world's largest cruise ship, which measures 1,198 feet in length and can accommodate up to 5,610 guests and 2,350 crew members. The ship features seven swimming pools, six water slides, and various dining options, with its maiden voyage from PortMiami set for January 27th. The ship will offer year-round Eastern or Western Caribbean adventures, and fares start at around $1,800.
The world's largest cruise ship, Icon of the Seas, made its debut at PortMiami, marking a significant milestone for Royal Caribbean and the cruise industry. The ship, powered by LNG and equipped with shoreside power connection, promises to offer unprecedented experiences for cruisers. With a capacity of 7,600 passengers, it will visit destinations including Perfect Day at CocoCay, Puerto Plata, and San Juan. This arrival signifies a pivotal moment for the industry, which has seen a resurgence in demand following the COVID-19 shutdown.
Royal Caribbean International's Icon of the Seas, the world's largest cruise ship, made its grand entrance at PortMiami, offering an unprecedented fusion of vacation experiences with 20 decks, seven pools, nine whirlpools, and six record-breaking water-slides. The mammoth vessel, accommodating close to 8,000 passengers and 2,000 crew members, features innovative amenities such as The Hideaway with a suspended infinity pool, diverse accommodation options, and the AquaDome neighborhood with ocean views. With sports icon Lionel Messi as its official icon, the $2 billion ship is set to embark on its maiden voyage later in January, offering seven-night voyages exploring the Eastern and Western Caribbean.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has identified the two men involved in a deadly boat crash with the Fisher Island Ferry near PortMiami. One man was killed, and the other was seriously injured. The investigation is ongoing, and the Government Cut channel has reopened after the recovery of the sunken boat. Three cruise ships were unable to dock at PortMiami due to the investigation.
A man was killed and another was critically injured after a 30-foot yacht hit a Fisher Island Ferry near Miami's PortMiami, causing the port to close for 11 hours. More than 16,000 passengers on three cruise lines were forced to wait at sea, and about the same number of people waiting to board those ships were stuck in the terminal. The U.S. Coast Guard closed the port while the investigation took place and crews worked to remove the sunken yacht from the waterway.
The PortMiami has been authorized to reopen to marine traffic after being shut down due to a collision between a yacht and a ferry vessel that killed one person. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is investigating and working to remove the sunken yacht. The closure impacted cruise passengers on board Carnival Cruise Line’s Celebration ship, Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Escape, and MSC Seascape. The incident will impact guests’ debarkation and the embarkation of the next voyages.