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ICV Press Release, March 13, 2020 Concerning COVID-19
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International Cruise Victims Association (ICV) calls for the Cruise Industry to Cease Operations into or out of United States Ports to Aid in the Containment of the COVID-19 Virus Los Angeles -- The ICV is committed to sustaining a cruise industry where passengers and crew are safe and secure from...
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ICV Press Release - November 14, 2019: Reps Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Safety, Security on Cruise Ships
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ICV Update - July 24, 2019: Landmark Appellate Decision on Cruise Ship Crime
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ICV Media Updates - April 10, 2019
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Click here to read media updates -- Edited by News Editor on Thursday 11th of April 2019 12:40:42 PM
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ICV Press Release - April 10, 2019: ICV Pleased to Announce That Sen. Fischer Introduces Major Legislation to End DOHSA
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ICV Update - December 21, 2018: You Still Have Time to Make a Donation to Help Fund ICV for 2019
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ICV Update - December 17, 2018: The Trauma Our Victims Experience Over and Over
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Click here to read our update -- Edited by News Editor on Monday 24th of December 2018 06:33:47 AM
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ICV Update - December 10, 2018: ICV Needs Your Support After Another Year of Progress, Issues Still to Be Addressed
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ICV Update - September 12, 2018: Don't Let Those in Charge Turn Their Backs on ICV
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Click here to read the update -- Edited by News Editor on Wednesday 19th of September 2018 04:23:01 AM
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ICV Update - May 22, 2018: The Effect of Crimes on Victims and Their Families
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ICV Press Release - Feb 19, 2018: ICV Pleased to Announce the ISO Has Released Standards for MOB Systems on Cruise Ships
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Click here to read our press release -- Edited by News Editor on Tuesday 20th of February 2018 06:01:05 AM
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ICV Update - December 1, 2017: ICV Needs Your Support After Another Year of Progress
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ICV Update - October 23, 2017: Breaking News from ICV Concerning Man Overboard Detection Systems
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ICV Update - September 1, 2017: ICV Goes to Washington
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ICV Press Release - June 28, 2017: What Americans Should Know About Death on the High Seas
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Click here to read our press release on Market Watch -- Edited by News Editor on Thursday 29th of June 2017 08:01:02 AM
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ICV Update - June 20, 2017: 'I'm Sorry, But Your Loved One's Life Was Worthless, Economically Speaking'
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ICV Update - April 28, 2017: Reps Matsui and Poe Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Cruise Passenger Safety Laws
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ICV Update - April 10, 2017: Justice Department Honors Ken Carver for Contributions to Cruise Vessel Security and Safety
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Click here to read our update -- Edited by News Editor on Monday 10th of April 2017 10:40:54 AM
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ICV Update - February 13, 2017: International Cruise Victims (ICV) Issues Update on Cruise Line Safety Reports for 2016
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ICV Update - September 22, 2016: ICV Announces Improved Safety Requirements on Cruise Ships
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Click here to read our update -- Edited by News Editor on Wednesday 15th of February 2017 12:30:08 PM
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ICV Update - August 12, 2016 - ICV Efforts in the News: New Law, Websites Uncover Cruise Crime
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ICV Update - June 28, 2016: Vacations in No Man's Sea
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ICV Update - May 5, 2016: ICV Applies for Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Status with the IMO
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ICV Update - April 21, 2016: ICV Goes to Washington
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ICV Update - March 8, 2016: How Vulnerable Is the Cruise Industry to an Act of Terrorism?
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ICV Update - February 12, 2016: Business Wire: Royal Caribbean Allegedly Ignores Weather Warning, Endangering Passengers
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ICV Update - January 14, 2016: 4th Anniversary of the Costa Concordia Accident: Are Cruise Ships Safer?
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ICV Update - January 6, 2016: ICV Celebrates 10th Anniversary
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ICV Update - November 17, 2015: Want to Commit the Perfect Crime? Take a Cruise
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ICV Update - August 6, 2015: N.Y. Times Exposes Lack of Effective Legislation to Control Crime on the High Seas
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ICV Update - July 21, 2015: Reps. Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Passenger Safety on Cruise Ships
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ICV Update - July 9, 2015: New Senate Bill Introduced to Improve Safety at Sea
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ICV Update - June 8, 2015: ICV is Getting the Word Out
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Click here to read update -- Edited by News Editor on Wednesday 13th of January 2016 07:02:55 AM
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ICV Press Release - April 16, 2015: Some Lawmakers Express Concern with CG Rule-Making on Cruise Passenger Protection
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Click here to read press release -- Edited by News Editor on Friday 17th of April 2015 04:02:18 AM
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ICV Update - March 27, 2015: ICV Expansion in Europe
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ICV Update - March 12, 2015: Sen. Blumenthal Statement on End of Search for Student, Industry Failures
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ICV Update - January 26, 2015: Update on the Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act
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ICV Update - December 14, 2014: ICV Applauds Passage of Legislation Which Will Increase Access to Important Cruise Info
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Click here to read ICV Update -- Edited by News Editor on Wednesday 17th of December 2014 04:59:31 PM
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ICV Update - November 17, 2014: ICV Applauds Court Ruling Which Reinstates Negligence Suit Against Cruise Line
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ICV Update - October 29, 2014: Dept. of Transportation Launches New Website Providing Info to Cruise Passengers
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Click here to read ICV Update -- Edited by News Editor on Wednesday 12th of November 2014 04:41:31 PM
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ICV Update - September 30, 2014: Status of Proposed Legislation to Protect Cruise Ship Passengers
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ICV Update - September 19, 2014: ICV's 'Partners Around the World'
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ICV Update - July 25, 2014: Victims Helping Victims, Together We Are Making a Difference
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ICV Update - July 16, 2014: Hearing Scheduled in D.C. for The Cruise Passenger Protection Act (S.1340)
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Click here to read our update -- Edited by News Editor on Friday 18th of July 2014 11:20:45 AM
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ICV Update - June 5, 2014 - How to Avoid Regulations? (Tell the World You Are Already Highly Regulated)
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Click here to read ICV Update -- Edited by News Editor on Friday 6th of June 2014 06:35:47 AM
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ICV Update - April 21, 2014: The Ship as a Lifeboat?
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Click here to read ICV Update -- Edited by News Editor on Friday 6th of June 2014 06:36:21 AM
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ICV Press Release - March 26, 2014: Rockefeller Remains Unconvinced the Cruise Industry is Doing Enough
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Rockefeller: I Remain Unconvinced the Cruise Industry is Doing Enough to Protect Passengers Click here to read press release -- Edited by News Editor on Friday 16th of May 2014 03:11:32 AM -- Edited by News Editor on Friday 16th of May 2014 03:14:34 AM -- Edited by News Editor on Friday 16th of May 2...
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ICV Update - March 21, 2014: ICV Submits Extensive Position Paper to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
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Click here to read update and position paper -- Edited by News Editor on Friday 16th of May 2014 03:43:44 AM
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ICV Update - March 12, 2014: NTSB Announces Meeting On Safety Issues on Cruise Ships, ICV Not Invited
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NTSB Announces Meeting On Safety Issues on Cruise Ships, ICV Not Invited to Join Official Panel Discussions March 12, 2014 Click here to read ICV Update -- Edited by News Editor on Friday 16th of May 2014 03:14:03 AM -- Edited by News Editor on Friday 16th of May 2014 03:15:25 AM
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ICV Update - February 27, 2014: Celebrity Cruises Disregards the Safety of Their Passengers with Unlimited Drink Special
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Celebrity Cruises Disregards the Safety of Their Passengers with Unlimited Drink Special February 27, 2014 Click here to read ICV Update -- Edited by News Editor on Friday 7th of March 2014 08:45:11 AM -- Edited by News Editor on Frid...
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ICV Press Release - January 14, 2014
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GAO Report Supports ICV Concern for Lack of Safety Issues on Cruise Ships January 14, 2014 Please click here to read ICV's Press Release -- Edited by News Editor on Saturday 18th of January 2014 06:03:37 PM
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ICV Update - January 6, 2014
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Safety on Cruise Ship: 2014 January 6, 2014 - International Cruise Victims Click here to read the update -- Edited by News Editor on Tuesday 7th of January 2014 05:42:18 PM -- Edited by News Editor on Tuesday 7th of January 2014 05:42:28 PM -- Edited by News Editor on Tuesday 7th of January 2014 0...
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ICV Update - December 6, 2013
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2013: The Voice of ICV Continues Around the World December 6, 2013 - International Cruise Victims Click here to read update
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ICV Update - November 25, 2013
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ICV Goes to Washington to Lobby for H.R. 2800/S.1380 November 25, 2013 Click here to read update
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ICV Update - October 10, 2013
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Why Legislation is Needed to Protect Cruise Ship Passengers October 10, 2013 - International Cruise Victims Click here to read ICV Update -- Edited by News Editor on Sunday 13th of October 2013 07:49:50 AM
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ICV Update - August 1, 2013
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Senator Rockefeller Introduces Tax Bills to Make Sure Cruise Lines Are Paying Their Fair Share August 1, 2013 - www.commerce.senate.gov Click here to read ICV Update
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ICV Press Release - July 26, 2013
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New Legislation, Known as the Cruise Passenger Protection Act, Has Been Introduced in Congress July 26, 2013 - International Cruise Victims Association Click here to read press release
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ICV Update - July 23, 2013
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Senator Rockefeller Press Release - July 23, 2013 U.S. Senator Seeks Passenger Safety Reforms in Cruise Ship Industry Click here to read release
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ICV Update - July 18, 2013
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The Need for Stronger Focus on Consumer Protection for Cruise Ship Passengers July 18, 2013 - ICV Click here to read update
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ICV Update - July 11, 2013
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The Pain of Being a Victim: ICV Mourns the Loss of One of Our Own July 11, 2013 - International Cruise Victims Click here to read update
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ICV Update - June 24, 2013
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Australia Moves Forward with Legislation to Protect Passengers from Crime June 24, 2013 Click here to read update
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ICV Update - June 4, 2013
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Are the Cruise Lines Getting Desperate? June 4, 2013 - International Cruise Victim Click here to read update -- Edited by News Editor on Tuesday 11th of June 2013 10:52:26 AM
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ICV Update - May 7, 2013
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Chairman Rockefeller Requests New Information from Cruise Industry on Passenger Safety and Security May 7, 2013 - www.commerce.senate.gov Click here to read Chairman Rockefeller's Press Release
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ICV Update - April 22, 2013
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Click here to read ICV Update: Spreading the Word
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ICV Update - March 18, 2013
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Safety or Profits? IT'S TIME March 18, 2013 - International Cruise Victims, Association Click here to read update
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ICV Update - February 19, 2013
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ICV UpdateShip Fire Raises Safety and Legal IssuesClick here to read update
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ICV Update - January 25, 2013
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Carnival Puts 15-Drink Daily Cap on Alcohol Package January 25, 2013 - International Cruise Victims Click here to read the update
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ICV Update - November 9, 2012
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Click here to read our latest update! -- Edited by News Editor on Saturday 10th of November 2012 04:42:03 PM
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ICV Update - October 17, 2012
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Time to Raise the Bar on Cruise Ships? ICV Update - October 17, 2012 Click here to read the update -- Edited by News Editor on Friday 19th of October 2012 06:20:37 AM -- Edited by News Editor on Friday 19th of October 2012 05:06:05 PM
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ICV Update - September 9, 2012
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ICV Update - July 25, 2012
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Victim Support Europe (VS-EU) Welcomes International Cruise Victims as Associate Member July 25, 2012 - International Cruise Victims Click here to read the update
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ICV Update - June 10, 2012
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International Cruise Victims Challenges Cruise Crime Statistics Provided by FBI International Cruise Victims (ICV) is an international organization with members throughout the world, currently represented by over 20 countries. Under the ICV International News Section, many stories wi...
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ICV Update - May 30, 2012
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International Cruise Victims (ICV) is an international organization with members throughout the world, currently represented by over 20 countries. Under the ICV International News Section, many stories will be found in the original language. Google can be used to translate many of these...
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ICV Update - May 1, 2012
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An Update on What ICV Has Been Up To May 1, 2012 Click here to read update -- Edited by News Editor on Tuesday 1st of May 2012 08:56:43 AM
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ICV Update - April 12, 2012
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ICV UpdateApril 12, 2012 Please click here. -- Edited by News Editor on Friday 13th of April 2012 04:23:39 PM
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ICV Update - March 5, 2012
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ICV UPDATEWASHINGTON UPDATE SAMMAMISH, WASHINGTON The International Cruise Victims Association, Inc. (ICV), a not-for-profit corporation formed by victims and families of victims of cruise crimes, has been the voice promoting safety on cruise ships. This past week, ICV members aga...
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ICV Update - January 30, 2012
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ICV Update - A Voice for the Victims SAMMAMISH, WASHINGTON The International Cruise Victims Association, Inc. (ICV), a not for profit corporation formed by victims and families of victims of cruise crimes, has been the voice promoting safety on cruise ships. Especially with the tragic even...
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ICV Update - January 25, 2012
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, January 24, 2012 CONTACT: ALANA JUTEAU (202) 225-7163 Matsui Asks T&I Committee to Expand Hearing on Cruise Safety WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-05) sent a letter to the leadership of the House Committee on Transpor...
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ICV Update - January 6, 2012
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ICV Members in the NewsICV members are very busy as usual, getting the word out to the public that there are indeed inherent dangers in taking a cruise. Contrary to what the commercials on TV and radio want us to believe, a cruise vacation can become anything but a vacation of a lifetime. Vulnerable...
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ICV Update - December 6, 2011
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ICV UPDATE: ICV Goes International SAMMAMISH, WASHINGTON The International Cruise Victims Association, Inc. (ICV), a not for profit corporation formed by victims and families of victims of cruise crimes, has been the voice promoting safety on cruise ships. Earlier this year ICV an...
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ICV Update - November 2, 2011
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ICV Update November 2, 2011 SAMMAMISH, WASHINGTON The International Cruise Victims Association, Inc. (ICV), a not-for-profit corporation formed by victims and families of victims of cruise ship crime, has been the voice promoting safety on cruise ships. With the passage of legisl...
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ICV Update - September 26, 2011
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ICV Update September 26, 2011 SAMMAMISH, WASHINGTON The International Cruise Victims Association, Inc. (ICV), a not-for-profit corporation formed by victims and families of victims of cruise ship crime, has been the voice promoting safety on cruise ships. So far in 2011, 17 persons hav...
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ICV Press Release - August 25, 2011
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PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 25, 2011 SAMMAMISH, WASHINGTON The International Cruise Victims Association, Inc. (ICV), a not for profit corporation formed by victims and families of victims of cruise crimes, has been the voice promoting safety on cruise ships. A rec...
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ICV Update - August 18, 2011
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How Your Contribution Will Help ICV and Cruise Victims Around the World By Jamie Barnett August 18, 2011 - ICV Click here to read update
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ICV Update - July 19, 2011
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SAMMAMISH, WASHINGTON - Just one year ago, the United States Congress passed and the President signed into law the Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act. This historic legislation was sponsored by ICV. In less than five years from the time we started, thanks to the efforts of our volunteer memb...
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ICV Press Release - July 5, 2011
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PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VICTIM SUPPORT EUROPE TO JOIN INTERNATIONAL CRUISE VICTIM ORGANIZATION'S EFFORTS TO HAVE THE EUROPEAN UNION(EU) TO ADAPT SAFETY REGULATIONS SAMMAMISH, WASHINGTON The International Cruise Victims A...
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ICV Press Release - June 6, 2011
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WORLD SOCIETY OF VICTIMOLOGY(WSV) TO JOIN INTERNATIONAL CRUISE VICTIM ORGANIZATION'S EFFORTS TO HAVE THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION(IMO) TO ADAPT SAFETY REGULATIONS SAMMAMISH, WASHINGTON The International Cruise Victims Association, Inc. (ICV), a...
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ICV Update - May 20, 2011
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ICV UpdateMedia and Legislative UpdateMay 20, 2011 SAMMAMISH, WASHINGTON. The message of International Cruise Victims has been carried around the world through various media. Last week, Fox TV in Los Angeles ran an excellent show featuring ICV members. The report concentrated on the i...
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ICV Update - April 28, 2011
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ICV UpdateApril 28, 2011 A Passion for Change SAMMAMISH, WASHINGTON - On April 20, 2011 ICV announced that legislation had been introduced in California which would allow victims coming into a California port the opportunity to contact local law enforcement officials concerning any c...
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ICV Press Release - April 20, 2011
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ICV Press Release April 20, 2011 ICV announces major new legislation introduced in California SAMMAMISH, WASHINGTON - In conjunction with efforts by the International Cruise Victims Association (ICV), major legislation to improve safety on cruise ships has just been announced in Calif...
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ICV Press Release - April 20, 2011
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Yong EoApril XX, 2011(916) 319-2057 Asm. Roger Hernández Authors Legislation to Protect Cruise Ship Victims (Los Angeles, CA) Assemblymember Roger Hernández (D West Covina) has introduced legislation that would ensure the rights of cruise ship patrons when a...
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ICV Update - March 22, 2011
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Dear Friends and Members: We would like to bring you up to date on various issues that have recently come to light regarding the cruise line industry. You will notice the article dated February 1st in the New York Times concerning the Paradox of Corporate Taxes. While our government is currentl...
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ICV Press Release - March 20, 2011
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ICV Announces that Safety Proposals have been made to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) by the United States Members of the International Cruise Victims (ICV) announced that a proposal has been made by the United States to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), a division o...
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ICV Update - January 10, 2011
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ICV Update January 10, 2011 ICV Celebrates 5th Anniversary Dear Friends and Members, Just five short years ago, four families came together to form a group which was named International Cruise Victims Association (ICV). At that time, I am sure that no one took this group seriously on the issue of c...
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ICV Press Release - December 3, 2010
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Press Release 12-3-2010 NSW Coroner Jacqueline Milledge in Australia recommends that the Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act be made law in Australia Sydney, Australia - The International Cruise Victims Association, Inc. (ICV), a non-profit corporation formed by victims and families of...
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ICV Update - October 19, 2010
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What's ICV Been Up To? Click here to read update
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ICV Update - August 28, 2010
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ICV Update - August 28, 2010 Spreading the Word Around the World Click here to read update
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ICV Press Release - July 27, 2010
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 27, 2010 CONTACT: Jodi Seth/Whitney Smith, (202) 224-4159 President Signs Kerry Cruise Ships Safety Bill Into Law WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, President Obama signed Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.)'s Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act, which will increase security...
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ICV Press Release - July 27, 2010
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, July 27, 2010 CONTACT: MARA LEE(202) 225-7163 President Signs Matsui Legislation into Law Important Consumer and Safety Pr...
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ICV Press Release - July 27, 2010
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President Obama Signs Historic Cruise Vessel Safety Legislation July 27, 2010 Click here to read press release
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