CRUISE NEWS: Royal Caribbean Passenger Dies, NCL Ship Breaks From Moorings, Tampa Cruises

West Florida may soon welcome mega‑ships as plans emerge for a new privately funded cruise port south of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, potentially opening the region to vessels too tall to enter Tampa today. At Port Canaveral, Norwegian Prima snapped her mooring lines during a powerful cold front, drifting briefly before tugboats secured the ship—no injuries or damage reported. And in Singapore, a 27‑year‑old man was found unresponsive aboard Royal Caribbean’s Ovation of the Seas, prompting a police investigation and a delayed debarkation. MESSAGE BOARDS: https://boards.cruisehive.com/ CRUISE NEWS TIPS: Send us tips on any news: newstips@cruisehive.com NEWSLETTER: You can sign up for updates right here: https://www.cruisehive.com/subscribe OUR SOCIAL MEDIA: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cruisehive Flipboard: https://flipboard.com/@cruisehive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cruisehive Twitter: https://twitter.com/cruisehive Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/cruisehive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cruisehive/ A BIT ABOUT US: Cruise Hive was founded in 2008 by Emrys Thakkar, a former crew member and someone who has a massive passion for cruise ships. He has grown Cruise Hive into what it is today, a leading independent publisher covering the latest cruise news, advice, and more! #cruisenews​​​​​​​​​​​ #cruiseupdates​​​​​​​​​​​ #cruisehive