Admiralty and Maritime

A day after several cruise lines announced that they would cancel cruises out of China due to fears of the spread of coronavirus, authorities are increasingly worried that the ships' travels could aide the virus’ transmission. 

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Major cruise companies are announcing cancellations of sailings out of China due to the growing threat of coronavirus. 

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Late last week, someone released a video that purported to show the moments leading up to the death of Chloe Wiegand. The video appeared to show Chloe's grandfather, Salvatore Anello, leaning his torso out of an 11th-floor window just before lifting her up to it. Royal Caribbean Cruise Line…

Yesterday we blogged that a 46-year-old man from Naples, Florida died after falling from a cruise ship the day before. Similar to the aftermath of many cruise ship overboard deaths, authorities came out in the hours after the incident and claimed that the man had purposefully jumped from the…

Authorities announced that they have recovered the body of a man who went overboard from a cruise ship on Wednesday night.

UPDATE: @USCG says surveillance video…

Four people were injured in a boat crash in Fort Lauderdale late last month, in an incident that was reminiscent of similar crashes which occurred earlier in Miami.

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Four people were injured in a boat crash in Fort Lauderdale late last month, in an incident that was reminiscent of similar crashes which occurred earlier in Miami.

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Tragedy struck in the days before Christmas when 15-year-old Natasha Dwyer was hit and killed by a school bus in West Palm Beach. 

For months, the saga of Chloe Wiegand has captivated the cruise community. After dying in a tragic fall from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship in July 2019, it seemed that the most likely explanation for the 18-month-old's death was that her grandfather had accidentally held her up to a window that…

Its undoubtedly been a very trying half year for the Wiegands, After losing their 18-month-old daughter Chloe in a tragic fall from a cruise ship window in July, the family was horrified to learn that Chloe’s grandfather, Salvatore Anello, was not only responsible but would be prosecuted by…