Carnival Sunshine: Sanitation Record & Health Report
Score History
Inspection History
Outbreak Timeline
No outbreaks on record for the Carnival Sunshine.
Total outbreaks on record: 0
Safety score last updated: Feb 20, 2026
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USCG Deficiency Records
No USCG deficiencies on record.
Marine Casualties & Investigations
No marine casualties or investigations on record.
Crime Rate Context
Carnival Crime Rate
Based on DOT CVSSA quarterly crime reports, Carnival has a crime rate roughly in line with the industry average. This score applies to all ships in the fleet. Crime Score: 85/100.
Environmental Rating: D+
Needs Work
Score Breakdown
Friends of the Earth Report Card
USCG Environmental Compliance
✓ Clean environmental compliance record — no MARPOL deficiencies on file.
Crew Treatment: Fair Passage
This score reflects how Carnival treats its crew — based on employee reviews, flag state quality, safety compliance, and editorial assessment. All ships in the Carnival fleet share this line-level rating.
Glassdoor Employee Rating
★★★★☆ 3.9Based on 718 employee reviews
Score Breakdown
Flag State Quality
Carnival Sunshine is registered under a Paris MOU Grey List flag state — average performance on port state inspections. Flag State Score: 50/100
Upcoming Sailings
| Voyage | Departs | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 6 days, round-trip The Bahamas | Mar 15 | 6N |
| 8 days, round-trip Eastern Caribbean | Mar 21 | 8N |
| 6 days, round-trip The Bahamas | Mar 29 | 6N |
| 8 days, round-trip Eastern Caribbean | Apr 4 | 8N |
| 6 days, round-trip The Bahamas | Apr 12 | 6N |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The latest CDC sanitation score for the Carnival Sunshine is 94/100 as of August 26, 2025.
No, the Carnival Sunshine has never failed a CDC inspection. All recorded scores have been 86 or above.
No, the Carnival Sunshine has no recorded gastrointestinal illness outbreaks on file with the CDC.
Based on CDC inspection data and our editorial review, the Carnival Sunshine has a ShipTea rating of "🟢 Smooth Sailing". Check the full profile for detailed inspection history.
The Carnival Sunshine was last inspected by the CDC on August 26, 2025.