Cruise ship stuck in Okinawa, Japan

Nippon TV News 24 Japan
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4600 passengers were stuck at Naha port on December 10th. They were due to go on a tour but there was no information. Watch the video to see what was happening. This is originally aired on Dec10,2024. Produced partly by AI.
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a giant cruise ship MSC balissima docked
at naha Port in
okanawa is a luxury cruise ship with
pools a theater and more than 2,000
cabins departing naha on December 6th
carrying approximately 4,600 passengers
and were supposed to tour ishigaki
Island Taiwan and makako
Island but people were confused
we are very confused we have been stuck
here for 4 days but there is no
information on how long we will stay
here and when I can return to
Taiwan the cruise ship has been stuck
and docked at naha Port for 4 days
without being able to set off on its
Journey as planned the cause was a
technical problem that occurred on the
cruise ship on December 6th
a woman in her 40s who boarded with her
mother spoke to us right after departure
I looked out the window and saw that we
weren't moving very fast like walking
speed and then learned through the
onboard announcement that the trip to
ishigaki Island was cancelled around 10
p.m. I became anxious worrying about
what to do if the ship start Midway
after departing like
this over 4,600 passengers on the cruise
ship that hasn't moved from naha enjoyed
meals shows and sightseeing in naha city
but ultimately without being able to
depart they face the final day of the
tour
today I signed up for for a cruise to uh
visit you know uh various places but
couldn't go anywhere and on top of that
there was no full refund so I feel like
asking for my time back I think it's a
disappointing response another thing to
worry about was the cost for two people
including airfare to go back home is
around 200,000 Yen I don't know how much
will be
refunded at the end the woman and her
mother got off the cruise ship in the
afternoon of December 10th and safely
arrived
home The Operators say they will refund
the full Cruise fa
