Carnival Magic cruise ship collides with Ocho Rios pier in high winds, causing pier fender collapse and visit cancellation to Grand Cayman.

A Carnival Cruise ship, the Carnival Magic, was damaged after its side slammed into the side of the pier in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, due to high winds and swells causing the pier fender to collapse. The incident occurred on February 6th during a ShipRocked cruise voyage. The ship's itinerary was changed due to weather conditions, but despite this, the ship made contact with the dock and sustained damage. All passengers were eventually able to rejoin the ship.

February 07, 2024
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