Cruise Ship FAILS Health Inspection (MSC)

Editorial Summary

The creator discusses a recent health inspection conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the MSC Seaside, a large cruise ship operating out of Port Canaveral. While the creator distinguishes between crew cabin inspections and ship-wide health inspections, the focus remains on the latter, noting that a passing score requires an 85 or higher on a 100-point scale. The MSC Seaside received a score of 67, which constitutes a failing grade. The creator identifies several specific infractions that contributed to this result, including an inspector witnessing a crew member handle raw meat without washing their hands, the presence of flies near food, and food residue on clean dishes in various dining areas. Despite these findings, the creator notes that other cruise lines like Disney, Celebrity, and Carnival frequently achieve perfect scores. The video concludes with the creator expressing a personal view that while the operational issues are noteworthy, they may not necessarily deter them from sailing with the cruise line due to its competitive pricing and beautiful ships.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.