The laws are based per cruise liner, per port. Usually if you embark from an American port, then the laws on the ship are as such no matter if your on international waters or not. However, at most ports the drinking age is 18, so when you are at port you are free to drink.
The Carnival Glory cruise ship is a family oriented cruise ship. It heads to the Eastern and Western Caribbean waters and the local islands found therein.
Gambling is only allowed in international waters since there are no international rules governing gambling.
Because it sails in international waters, where the law allows gambling.
Yes, a trip to the Bahamas requires you to leave your home country and travel in international waters. A passport is required.
yes. there are no laws in international waters
National laws do not apply in international waters, for the same reason that the laws of one nation are not applicable in a different nation. However, that does not mean that complete anarchy prevails in international waters. There are certain international agreements which apply in international waters. If international waters are thought of as belonging to all nations, then the nations of the world can enact treaties pertaining to those waters.
No- US waters.
Florida will recognize marriage in international waters as long as the ceremony was legally conducted.
International waters are about 50 miles away from any countrys shore line. Once in international waters do what ever you want make your own laws. International waters do not start till 200 miles from the United States Coast Line and you still better not try and do what ever you want.
International Seabed Authority
Your answer depends on the size and power of the cruise ship, and its capabilities to sail in polar waters -- with icebergs.
The cruise line will certainly have an opinion on this. Before 9/11, entry into Mexico Norte did not require a passport, but Southern Mexico did. Now I'm not certain. However, as your cruise ship may be entering international waters, where jurisdiction becomes a very murky topic, a passport is a very good idea.