Seven Seas Explorer: Sanitation Record & Health Report

95 Latest Score
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0 Outbreaks
August 18, 2024 Last Inspection
Cruise Line Regent Seven Seas
Last CDC inspection: August 18, 2024 · Data last verified: Mar 14, 2026

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Outbreak Timeline

No outbreaks on record for the Seven Seas Explorer.

Total outbreaks on record: 0

94 /100

Clean Kitchen

Food Safety Sub-Score based on 1 inspection with item-level data.

Avg: 94.0 Trend: → Stable

Food Inspection Breakdown

Item-level deductions from the most recent inspection with detailed data.

Item Category Type Deducted Max
#11 Employee Health & Illness Management Critical 0 5
#12 Employee Cleanliness & Handwashing Critical 0 5
#13 Food Safety Management & Knowledge Critical -3 5
#14 Employee Appearance Non-Critical 0 2
#15 Food Sources & Receiving Critical 0 5
#16 Food Temperature & Time Control Critical 0 5
#17 Food Protection & Prep Practices Non-Critical 0 2
#18 Cross-Contamination Prevention Critical 0 5
#19 Food Storage & Handling Non-Critical 0 2
#20 Food Display & Service Non-Critical 0 2
#24 Food-Contact Surface Cleaning Critical 0 5
#25 Wiping Cloths Cleanliness Non-Critical 0 2
#26 Equipment Sanitization Critical 0 5
Total Food Deductions -3 50

⚠ 3 points deducted from critical food safety items.

How Is This Calculated?

The Food Safety Sub-Score extracts deductions from 13 food-specific CDC VSP inspection items (items 11-20 and 24-26) covering employee hygiene, temperature control, cross-contamination, food storage, and equipment sanitation. The maximum possible food deduction is 50 points. Score = 100 × (1 - food deductions / 50).

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83/100Crew's ChoiceCrew Treatment

Crew Treatment: Crew's Choice

This score reflects how Regent Seven Seas treats its crew — based on employee reviews, flag state quality, safety compliance, and editorial assessment. All ships in the Regent Seven Seas fleet share this line-level rating.

Glassdoor Employee Rating

3.7

Based on 112 employee reviews

66% recommend to a friend

Score Breakdown

Glassdoor Reviews (40%)
68
Flag State Quality (20%)
100
Crew Safety Compliance (20%)
N/A
Editorial Assessment (20%)
80

Flag State Quality

Seven Seas Explorer is registered under a Paris MOU White List flag state — the highest safety and compliance tier. Flag State Score: 100/100

Upcoming Sailings

Next Sailing
11 days, round-trip Blossoms Across Japan Tokyo To Tokyo
Mar 14, 2026 · 11 nights
⚠ 50 schedule changes in the last 30 days
Voyage Departs Duration
11 days, round-trip Blossoms Across Japan Tokyo To Tokyo Mar 14 11N
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31 days, one-way from Tokyo to Vancouver Apr 19 31N

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How This Ship Compares

-97.3 vs Regent Seven Seas Fleet
-96 vs Industry Average
#1 of 4 Fleet Rank
#102 of 163 Industry Rank

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  • You want a ship with a passing CDC score (95/100)
  • A clean outbreak record matters to you

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Frequently Asked Questions

The latest CDC sanitation score for the Seven Seas Explorer is 95/100 as of August 18, 2024.

No, the Seven Seas Explorer has never failed a CDC inspection. All recorded scores have been 86 or above.

No, the Seven Seas Explorer has no recorded gastrointestinal illness outbreaks on file with the CDC.

The Seven Seas Explorer has a latest CDC sanitation score of 95/100. See the full inspection history and our ShipTea verdict for a complete assessment.

Based on CDC VSP inspection item-level data, the Seven Seas Explorer has a food safety score of 94/100 ("Clean Kitchen"). This sub-score focuses on 13 food-specific inspection items covering temperature control, cross-contamination, and sanitation.

The Seven Seas Explorer was last inspected by the CDC on August 18, 2024.