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Celebrity Eclipse controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2020

    COVID-19 cases and passenger-protection allegations

    During the early pandemic, reports alleged that the ship had failed to protect passengers from known COVID-19 cases and that the presence of infections had initially been denied. Passengers and crew later tested positive, deaths among former passengers were reported, and the ship was placed under a CDC no-sail order.

  2. 2012

    Allegations of poor working conditions

    A Channel 4 Dispatches undercover documentary alleged that some workers aboard Celebrity Eclipse faced excessive working hours, inadequate rest, and exploitative arrangements. The program also criticized the labor implications of operating under a flag of convenience. Celebrity Cruises denied the allegations.