As a result, for example, all cruise ships must have regularly-checked lifeboats, life rafts and life preservers for every person on board, plus a specified minimum additional capacity. The ultramodern ships in the MSC Cruises fleet go substantially above and beyond what is required, carrying ...
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By using an online survey, this empirical study investigated Generation Z's perceptions of safety, security and risks on cruise ships. The findings highlight this market is concerned about cruise-related accidents, terrorism, piracy and crime, and motion sickness, and to a lesser extent about ...
(CVSSA) requires that statistics for cruise ship crime allegations be posted on the Internet by the US Government for public viewing. This public reporting requirement is unique to the cruise industry, as there is no similar requirement for any other commercial industry, including hotels and ...
incidents. Whether you’re going from Point A to Point B by air, train, bus, cruise ship, or in the family car, it pays to deploy an anti-crime strategy before you leave home. Here are a few of the simplest techniques you can use to avoid becoming a crime victim while on a trip...
Kerry Introduces Legislation to Protect Passengers on Cruise Ships(press release, 26 June 2008); see also Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, United States Congress,Rep. LaTourette’s Statement from Today’s Hearing on Cruise Ship Crime(press...
Considerations of whether or not a travel alternative (e.g., mode, destination) affords the traveler acceptable levels of safety from traffic collisions and personal security from crime may be especially important for active modes: walking and bicycling. Although theory suggests that safety and securi...
In light of the changing picture of public health best practice on cruise ships, we are modifying our processes. New signage placed on check-in counters in the terminal will advise all guests to notify a member of check-in staff if they have experienced fever, diarrhoea or vomiting within th...
Fortunately, you don’t have to capture the drill on video as international laws mandate cruise ships to include the same safety instructions in the cabin. You can practice donning life jackets with little tots, or walk the primary and alternative escape routes, so it grows familiar to you....
Leighton Panoff Law provides clients with extensive experience in the area of resort and vacation injuries (Resort Torts), including cruise ship, boating, water sports and violent crime/negligent premises security. Among Mr. Leighton’s cases is the high-profile parasailing death in Pompano Beach, ...