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Shipping & Water Transportation — Lawsuits

The 735 Shipping & Water Transportation lawsuits in this index are most often Contract and Personal Property / Fraud matters, filed between 1990 and 2026. The most common causes of action are Americans with Disabilities Act, Breach of Contract, and Securities.

About the Shipping & Water Transportation Sector

Marine shipping and water-transport companies. Litigation often involves maritime, cargo, contract, and injury claims.

735

Lawsuits

Open

706

Terminated

1990–2026

Span

Cases by State

AK · 1HI · 1PR · 4

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 31 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026

ContractPersonal Property / FraudCivil RightsLaborFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902026

Case Types

Contract388

Personal Property / Fraud78

Civil Rights64

Labor49

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions38

Securities / Commodities26

Where Filed

District Court, S.D. Florida304
District Court, S.D. New York116
District Court, E.D. Louisiana44
District Court, S.D. Texas29
District Court, S.D. Alabama20

Top Companies Sued

735 Cases — Newest First

Proveyer v. Carnival Corporation

Civil Rights Open District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:26-cv-21393 · Filed 03/03/2026
Proveyer v. Carnival Corporation

Civil Rights Open District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:26-cv-21382 · Filed 03/02/2026
Cardenas v. Carnival Corporation

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Open District Court, M.D. Florida · No. 2:26-cv-00552 · Filed 02/27/2026
Cunningham v. Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, Ltd

Contract Open District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:26-cv-21247 · Filed 02/24/2026
Maritime Communications Services, Inc v. Carnival Corporation

Contract Open District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:26-cv-20739 · Filed 02/04/2026
Csx Transportation, Inc v. Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd

Contract Open District Court, S.D. New York · No. 1:25-cv-10411 · Filed 12/16/2025
Connie v. Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd., A Liberian Corporation

Product Liability Open District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:25-cv-25704 · Filed 12/05/2025
Baker v. Carnival Corporation

Product Liability Open District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:25-cv-25497 · Filed 11/24/2025
Hernandez v. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd

Civil Rights Open District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:25-cv-24201 · Filed 09/16/2025
Patent Armory Inc v. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd

Patent Open District Court, E.D. Texas · No. 2:25-cv-00822 · Filed 08/20/2025
Neonakis v. Carnival Corp

Civil Rights Open District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:25-cv-23017 · Filed 07/03/2025
Dintzer v. Navios Maritime Holdings, Inc

Contract Open District Court, S.D. New York · No. 1:25-cv-04650 · Filed 06/03/2025
Rice-McGarity v. Carnival Corporation

Civil Rights Open District Court, M.D. Florida · No. 2:25-cv-00472 · Filed 06/01/2025
Sylva v. Viking Holdings, Incorporated

Real Property Open District Court, D. Hawaii · No. 1:25-cv-00227 · Filed 05/30/2025
James v. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd

Civil Rights Open District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:25-cv-20171 · Filed 01/13/2025
Patent Armory Inc v. Carnival Corporation

Patent Terminated District Court, E.D. Texas · No. 2:24-cv-00959 · Filed 11/21/2024
Seacor Marine LLC v. Gol, LLC

Contract Terminated District Court, E.D. Louisiana · No. 2:24-cv-02409 · Filed 10/04/2024
Falvey Cargo Underwriting, Ltd v. Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd

Contract Terminated District Court, S.D. New York · No. 1:24-cv-06893 · Filed 09/12/2024
Tidewater Holdings Inc v. Xl Insurance Company Se

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. Washington · No. 3:24-cv-05050 · Filed 01/16/2024
Luno v. Seacor Marine Payroll Management LLC

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. Louisiana · No. 2:23-cv-03010 · Filed 08/01/2023
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd v. Capital Jazz, Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:23-cv-22562 · Filed 07/10/2023
Hamlin v. Carnival Corporation

Contract Terminated District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:23-cv-22080 · Filed 06/05/2023
Luno v. Seacor Marine Payroll Management LLC. Case Transferred to Eastern District of Louisiana

Labor Terminated District Court, S.D. Texas · No. 4:23-cv-01393 · Filed 04/13/2023
Miami Slice Pizza, LLC v. Carnival Corporation

Trademark Terminated District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:23-cv-21347 · Filed 04/10/2023
Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd v. Newport Tank Containers (USA) LLC

Contract Terminated District Court, S.D. New York · No. 1:23-cv-02680 · Filed 03/30/2023
Hernandez v. Carnival Corporation

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, D. Maryland · No. 1:23-cv-00520 · Filed 02/24/2023
Lny Plm, LLC v. Carnival Corporation

Trademark Terminated District Court, S.D. Texas · No. 3:23-cv-00048 · Filed 02/16/2023
Rubridge v. Carnival Corporation

Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. Massachusetts · No. 1:23-cv-10309 · Filed 02/09/2023
Dorian Amsterdam Lpg Transport LLC v. Tradewinds Towing Company

Contract Open District Court, E.D. Texas · No. 1:23-cv-00036 · Filed 01/26/2023
Ambush v. Carnival Corporation

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:23-cv-20021 · Filed 01/04/2023
Oliver v. Carnival Corporation

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · No. 2:22-cv-01855 · Filed 12/22/2022
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd v. Unknown Claimant(S)

Contract Terminated District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:22-cv-23848 · Filed 11/22/2022
Viking Group, Inc v. Old

Contract Open District Court, W.D. Michigan · No. 1:22-cv-00930 · Filed 10/10/2022
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd v. Aspen Medical USA, Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:22-cv-22839 · Filed 09/06/2022
Wilson v. Carnival Corporation

Contract Terminated District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:22-cv-22492 · Filed 08/08/2022
Lefebvre D'Ovidio v. Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd

Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:22-cv-21628 · Filed 05/26/2022
Center for Biological Diversity v. United States Maritime Administration

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, E.D. Virginia · No. 4:21-cv-00132 · Filed 10/12/2021
Bankers Standard Insurance Company v. Viking Corporation

Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, D. Arizona · No. 2:21-cv-01326 · Filed 07/30/2021
American President Lines, LLC v. Matson, Inc

Antitrust Terminated District Court, District of Columbia · No. 1:21-cv-02040 · Filed 07/28/2021
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd v. Rivkees, M.D

Other Civil Terminated District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:21-cv-22492 · Filed 07/13/2021
Doe v. Carnival Corporation

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:21-cv-22301 · Filed 06/22/2021
Markel International Insurance Company v. Zim Integrated Shipping Services, Ltd

Contract Terminated District Court, S.D. New York · No. 1:21-cv-05181 · Filed 06/10/2021
International Longshoremen'S Association v. United States Maritime Alliance

Labor Terminated District Court, D. New Jersey · No. 2:21-cv-10740 · Filed 05/05/2021
Carnival Corporation v. Garcia-Bengochea

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, M.D. Florida · No. 3:21-mc-00021 · Filed 04/23/2021
Positiontech, LLC v. Carnival Corporation

Patent Terminated District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:21-cv-21361 · Filed 04/08/2021
Lear v. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:21-cv-21348 · Filed 04/08/2021
Transcend Shipping Systems, LLC v. Zim Integrated Shipping Services, Ltd

Patent Terminated District Court, E.D. Texas · No. 2:21-cv-00108 · Filed 03/30/2021
Johnson v. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:21-cv-20942 · Filed 03/10/2021
Cruise Partners, LLC v. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., a Liberian Corporation

Contract Terminated District Court, S.D. Florida · No. 1:21-cv-20604 · Filed 02/12/2021
Martin v. Carnival Corporation

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Terminated District Court, D. Maryland · No. 1:21-cv-00355 · Filed 02/12/2021

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