Cruise ship leaves Cambodia after forcing hundreds of passengers off
- Asia Last week, the vessel's owner suspended operations, saying fuel prices increases from the Iran war had made operations prohibitively expensive.
- Crew members prepare the Villa Vie Odyssey cruise ship for departure from the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port without passengers in Preah Sihanouk province, Cambodia on Nov 4, 2026.
- (Photo: Reuters/Soveit Yarn) 04 Nov 2026 01:47PM SIHANOUKVILLE: After disembarking more than 200 passengers who had paid tens of thousands of dollars to live on board for years, the Villa Vie Odyssey cruise ship departed Cambodia early on Wednesday (Nov 4).
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- Asia Last week, the vessel's owner suspended operations, saying fuel prices increases from the Iran war had made operations prohibitively expensive.
- Crew members prepare the Villa Vie Odyssey cruise ship for departure from the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port without passengers in Preah Sihanouk province, Cambodia on Nov 4, 2026.
- (Photo: Reuters/Soveit Yarn) 04 Nov 2026 01:47PM SIHANOUKVILLE: After disembarking more than 200 passengers who had paid tens of thousands of dollars to live on board for years, the Villa Vie Odyssey cruise ship departed Cambodia early on Wednesday (Nov 4).
Sources: CNA