The latest at sea

Cruise news, minus the fluff.

Quick briefs on announcements, ships, destinations, drama, and unusually good fares.

Carnival Panorama passenger reported missing off Mexico

Carnival Cruise Line said ship personnel reviewed surveillance footage and alerted U.S. and Mexican authorities during the voyage to California.

Three people died and another was in intensive care after illnesses were reported during an Oceanwide Expeditions voyage.

The cruise company plans to acquire a 50% equity stake in Sandals and Beaches Resorts, with the transaction targeted to close in early 2027.

Organizers said they would prioritize athletes’ concerns after reports of booking, access and transport problems.