December 12 Royal Caribbean sued over cruise passenger’s death as ship rules prove ‘fast and loose’: expert Royal Caribbean faces wrongful death lawsuit after cruise passenger allegedly died from restraint following 33 drinks, body stored in ship morgue.
December 8 Family sues Royal Caribbean after man allegedly served 33 drinks dies aboard cruise ship Family sues Royal Caribbean after man dies on cruise following 33 drinks and alleged crew force. Autopsy ruled death a homicide in shocking case.
December 8 CDC reports 21st cruise ship norovirus outbreak this year, with nearly 100 people infected The CDC confirms a norovirus outbreak on an AIDAdiva cruise ship sickened 95 passengers and six crew members during a November voyage from Germany to multiple destinations.
December 5 FBI weighing state or federal charges against 16-year-old in Anna Kepner cruise ship homicide case: lawyer Emergency custody hearing reveals Anna Kepner's stepbrother may face charges in Carnival cruise death as FBI investigation continues into homicide.
December 5 Carnival cruise ship death: Family dynamics may explain investigators’ silence, legal expert says Mechanical asphyxia ruling complicates Anna Kepner investigation as authorities weigh evidence in rare case involving shared family household dynamics.
December 2 Father of teen who died on Carnival cruise evades subpoena in related custody case Florida teen Anna Kepner's death on Carnival cruise sparks FBI investigation as father dodges subpoena ahead of tense custody hearing involving family.
November 29 Famous Titanic passenger’s pocket watch that stopped at moment doomed ship sank sells for record at auction A historic Titanic artifact auction set a new record when a passenger's 1888 gold pocket watch sold for $2.3 million, continuing the maritime disaster's collecting fascination.
November 28 American cruise ship passenger found after going missing on island tour American woman Ann Evans has been found safe after going missing from a Holland America cruise ship during a port visit in Saint Martin on November 20.
November 27 Anna Kepner's father wants stepson to 'face the consequences' in cruise ship death case The father of a cheerleader who was found dead aboard a Carnival cruise ship says his stepson should be punished if he played a role in her death.
November 26 Cruise tragedy: ‘I am not okay,’ says mother of 18-year-old found dead aboard Carnival ship FBI investigates 18-year-old cheerleader Anna Kepner's homicide aboard Carnival Horizon cruise ship, with stepbrother sharing cabin where body was found.