Ruby Princess
Ruby Princess cleared of knowing about COVID cases on board when she sailed to New Zealand
Princess Cruises yesterday welcomed the outcome of a New Zealand Customs’ inquiry into Ruby Princess’s visit to the country in March 2020 which found the company and crew had no knowledge that COVID was on […]
Australia’s cruise return a race against time to salvage the last of the 2021/22 wave season
The cruise industry is expecting to meet NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard and other officials at a watershed meeting shortly to decide how and when cruise ships can return to the state. The meeting will […]
Lawyers claim Carnival will say passengers aboard Ruby Princess “failed to take reasonable care”
Lawyers acting on behalf of hundreds of passengers taking action over the Ruby Princess COVID-19 outbreak claim Carnival PLC and Princess Cruises’ defence documents indicate the company could maintain passengers should share some of the […]
Passengers suing Carnival over Ruby Princess COVID outbreak get mediation date
Just over a year since the Ruby Princess was embroiled in the start of the COVID lockdown in Australia, a date has been set for mediation over compensation claims from Australian passengers. Carnival Australia is […]
NSW Health’s release of Ruby Princess passengers spread COVID to a Qantas flight
Thirteen Ruby Princess cruise passengers unknowingly spread COVID-19 on a five-hour flight to Perth to at least eight others after NSW Health allowed the ship to disembark in Sydney. The new findings will be published […]
Princess Cruises claims sailing Ruby Princess followed Prime Minister’s example
A class action lawsuit against the Ruby Princess operators started on Wednesday, hearing evidence from the lead plaintiff, a retired police officer who nearly died from COVID. But Carnival Corporation, the owner of Princess Cruises, […]