The Vessel Sanitation Program with the CDC selects and inspects cruise ships at random if they have a foreign itinerary, a U.S. port and more than 13 passengers.

Overtourism has grown into a contentious issue for many cities as they emerged from the pandemic lockdown and handled the surge of travel that followed it.

Royal Caribbean announced it would be resuming cruises out of Baltimore, Maryland beginning on May 25, 2024, following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.

Carnival Corporation said Wednesday the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Maryland could have a negative effect on its full-year earnings to the tune of up to $10 million.

Two cruises have been canceled during the busy spring break season following a fire on the Carnival Freedom, the cruise line announced.

Carnival Freedom continued on its current cruise itinerary after experiencing its second fire in less than two years, caught on passenger video Saturday.

The Carnival Jubilee cruise ship has rescued two men stranded in a kayak in the Gulf of Mexico after the boat they were traveling in reportedly sank.

Crew members from a Carnival cruise ship assisted in rescuing six men from the ocean near the Dominican Republic, and alerted the Coast Guard to six more.

Weather, large search area impacted the United States Coast Guard efforts to locate missing Carnival Glory cruise passenger Tyler Barnett from Louisiana.

The U.S. Coast Guard continues searching for a man they now say appears to have jumped off the Carnival Glory cruise ship after it departed New Orleans on Sunday.