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Port Of Baltimore Sets New Cruise Passenger Record
BALTIMORE (WJZ) –The Port of Baltimore has set a new record for cruise ship passengers. As Mike Schuh reports, this year the terminal in South Baltimore will reach capacity. Business is so good...
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Another Major Drug Bust At Port Of Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Cocaine and heroin are invading Maryland. The illegal drugs are easily finding their way into our state. On Sunday, customs officials addressed the growing problem after another major...
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Maryland School Will Use Cruise Ship As Dorm
ST. MARY’S CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Living in luxury while in college. That will be the answer to a moldy, smelly problem at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. Vic Carter reports at the waterfront campus in St....
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St. Mary’s College Students Prepare To ‘Dorm It Up’ On Cruise Ship
ST. MARY’S CITY, Md. (WJZ)–Hundreds of St. Mary’s College students will spend a semester sleeping on a cruise ship. It’s all because of a huge mold problem. Monique Griego reports from St. Mary’s...
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Md. College Books ‘Cruise’ For Dormless Students
ST. MARY’S CITY, Md. (AP) — Don’t be fooled by the twin beds and stacks of books on Darwin. Molly Malarkey’s dorm isn’t like others at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. The lounge downstairs has...
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St. Mary’s College Floating Dorm Sets Sail
ST. MARY’S CITY, Md. (AP) — A floating dorm that housed students at St. Mary’s College of Maryland for nearly two months has set sail. Students moved out of the Sea Voyager last week and will reclaim...
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Teen Alleges Sexual Abuse On Cruise Ship That Departed From Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WJZ)—A teenager says she was sexually abused aboard a cruise ship that departed from Maryland. A Royal Caribbean employee is facing federal charges. Fabian Palmer, 25, is accused of having...
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Silver Spring Woman Survives Italian Cruise Ship Disaster
SILVER SPRING, Md. (WJZ) — A Maryland woman survives the tragedy on the Costa Concordia. Anna Figueredo was on the cruise with her daughter. As Mike Schuh reports, the two thought they were going to...
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Va. Man Sentenced In Drug Plot On Cruise Ship
BALTIMORE (AP) — A Virginia man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in a plot to import heroin and cocaine aboard a cruise ship. Loxly Johnson, 49, of Norfolk was sentenced Tuesday in U.S....
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Cruise Ship Worker Sentenced For Abusing Minor
BALTIMORE (AP) — A Jamaican national has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for the sexual abuse of a minor while on the cruise ship where he worked. Fabian Palmer, 25, was also ordered to register...
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FBI Investigating Suspicious Death On Cruise Ship That Set Sail From Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Mysterious death on the high seas. A female cruise ship passenger was found dead inside her cabin. That ship has now returned to Baltimore. Meghan McCorkell has the latest on the...
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FBI Probing Baltimore Cruise Ship Death
BALTIMORE (WJZ)—Suspicious death. The FBI is now investigating what happened to a woman who died on board a Baltimore-based cruise ship this weekend. Derek Valcourt has more on the investigation and...
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Autopsy Results Expected Soon In Baltimore Cruise Ship Death
BALTIMORE (AP) — Autopsy results are expected to be released soon in the death of a Virginia woman aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship, officials said Wednesday. FBI Baltimore field office spokesman...
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Woman Died Of Heart Disease On Cruise Ship Out Of Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Baltimore Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed the woman who died on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship out of the city died of natural causes, namely heart disease. Mary Bubala...
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Motorcycle Caribbean Cruise Sets Sail From Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WJZ)—Kick stands up! Some unlikely passengers boarded a cruise ship sailing out of the Port of Baltimore on Monday. Almost 20 motorcycles boarded the Royal Caribbean Enchantment for the open...
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Fire Breaks Out On Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship That Sails From Baltimore;...
MIAMI (WJZ) –Flames broke out in the middle of the night on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship that just left Baltimore on Friday. The ship was forced to make an emergency stop in Freeport in the Bahamas....
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Passengers Return To Baltimore Early After Fire Breaks Out On Royal Caribbean...
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — It was an early arrival back home for passengers on a seven-day cruise out of Baltimore. A fire on board the Royal Caribbean ship cut the trip short, and the 2200 passengers were...
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Baltimore-Based Cruise Ship Back At Sea After Possible Norovirus Outbreak
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Back at sea. The Grandeur of the Seas has departed after travelers waited several hours for the ship to be decontaminated. Hundreds of passengers on the previous cruise became...
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Coast Guard Aids Woman Injured On Cruise Ship
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Coast Guard says its crews responded to help a woman who was injured in a fall on a cruise ship near Smith Point in Maryland. A crewmember aboard the Grandeur of the Seas ship...
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Cruise Passengers Arrested On Warrants At Baltimore Port
BALTIMORE (AP) — Customs and Border Protection officials say two cruise ship passengers were arrested at Baltimore’s port on open warrants from Pennsylvania and Maryland. Officials announced Tuesday...
View ArticleCoast Guard Medevacs Woman From Cruise Ship Off Maryland Coast
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Coast Guard medevaced a woman from a cruise ship that was off the coast of Maryland on Sunday. The 71-year-old woman was suffering a possible cardiac event on the cruise ship...
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Cruise Ship Quarantined Due To Measles Outbreak
A cruise ship with 300 on board is under quarantine in St. Lucia because of a possible measles outbreak. A female crew member tested positive for the virus and is now in isolation.
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BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Royal Caribbean is implementing several new screening measures worldwide, including at the Port of Baltimore, as the coronavirus spreads to protect guests and crew. Over the weekend,...
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Coronavirus Latest: How To Stop Disease Spreading On Airplanes And Ships
(CNN) — Aviation is fighting for survival. Cruise ships are grounded. As the coronavirus pandemic grows, the travel industry faces an uncertain future and is scrambling to adapt. Those aircraft still...
View ArticleWhile Cruise Ships Remain At Shore, Cargo Volume At Port Of Baltimore...
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — While cruise ships have remained off the seas for more than six months due to the coronavirus pandemic, cargo volume at the Port of Baltimore is rebounding, the Maryland Port...
View ArticleCDC Warns Against Cruises, Regardless Of Vaccination Status
MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned people on Thursday not to go on cruises, regardless of their vaccination status, because of onboard outbreaks fueled by the...
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