Royal Caribbean

30th March 2026 Police / Royal Caribbean

Police investigating cruise death

Police are investigating the death of a passenger aboard Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas.

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26th November 2024 Royal Caribbean / Whakaari

More Whakaari victims settle with Royal Caribbean

The Australians are the latest to resolve their case against the cruise company over the 2019 disaster.

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26th August 2024 Royal Caribbean / TNZ / Whakaari

Sovereignty saves TNZ from testifying in Whaakari US trial  

An attempt by Royal Caribbean to compel the agency’s CEO to give evidence in the upcoming case is declined by the High Court.

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20th June 2024 Royal Caribbean / TNZ / Whakaari

Royal Caribbean takes TNZ to court over Whakaari

Tourism New Zealand says it is opposing the action, which is related to evidence the cruise line is seeking for an upcoming court case in the US.

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10th June 2024 Royal Caribbean / Whakaari

Whakaari victims settle with Royal Caribbean

Two Australians have reached a settlement with the cruise line over the December 2019 disaster.

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