Topic
Passenger safety
Every Vessel Hunter story on Passenger safety: 4 stories, from 21 August 2026 to 12 October 2026. Newest: "MAIB: Arvia lift moved on a stored call while a technician was in the shaft". Each story links to the ships and ports it names, so a name in the text opens the record behind it.
MAIB: Arvia lift moved on a stored call while a technician was in the shaft
A Filipino electrical technician was crushed in a lift shaft on Arvia after the lift was returned to normal mode and answered a stored call, the MAIB has found.
Carnival Panorama guest goes overboard on final day of cruise
A male guest went overboard from the cruise ship Carnival Panorama on the last day of a seven-night voyage from Long Beach, with US and Mexican authorities notified and a search under way.
Filo Jet Ferry Capsizes off Cyprus With 267 on Board, Crew Charged
The high-speed catamaran began flooding minutes after leaving Girne and rolled over four nautical miles from shore; 237 people were pulled from the water.
Zimbabwe Ferry Death Toll Reaches 94 in Lake Kariba Capsizing
The death toll from the capsizing of the ferry Nbuya Nehanda on Lake Kariba has reached 94, with the vessel carrying about twice its rated 90-passenger capacity when it sailed.
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