Cruise Ship Fight Sends Guests to Hospital | Alaska Storm Disrupt Itineraries

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Doug Parker reports on several significant developments within the cruise industry for September 17th. Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas returned to Port Miami following an altercation between two adults near the pool area. Both guests involved sustained minor injuries and were transported to Jackson Memorial Hospital by Miami Dade Fire Rescue. Royal Caribbean confirmed they are working with local authorities on the ongoing investigation, though the ship has since resumed its itinerary to the Bahamas. In Alaska, severe weather conditions have disrupted multiple cruise lines. High wind warnings have led Princess Cruises to cancel calls in Juneau for several ships, while Holland America and Viking have also adjusted their itineraries due to safety concerns regarding tendering. Additionally, MSC Seascape is set to begin sailing from Galveston this November. The ship will feature a Texas themed entertainment lineup and will be the first time the vessel homeports in Texas. Finally, the report notes a decline in cruise stocks on Tuesday, with Carnival Corporation, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian, and Viking all seeing decreases in their share prices.
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Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas was forced to return to Port Miami Monday evening after a fight broke out near the ship's pool area.
A Royal Caribbean spokesperson said, "Our team provided medical care to adult guests who are involved in an altercation on board and the guests are being treated for their injuries."
A powerful storm is battering southeast Alaska, forcing cruise lines to cancel ports and do different itineraries.
MSC Seascape began sailing from Galveastston this November, it'll feature a Texas themed entertainment lineup complete with country music, line dancing, dueling pianos, and a Lonear Sailaway party.
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