<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police have suspended the search for a passenger reported to have jumped overboard a </span><a href="http://www.9news.com.au/cruise" rel="" target="" title="cruise ship"><span>cruise ship</span></a><span> near </span><a href="http://www.9news.com.au/queensland" rel="" target="" title="Queensand"><span>Queensand</span></a><span>'s Moreton Island last week.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The family of the male passenger, aged in his 70s, notified crew on the Carnival Splendor, owned by Carnival Cruise Lines, that he had jumped overboard about 10.30pm on Thursday night.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The ship was around 30 kilometres north-east of Moreton Island at the time and headed to Sydney.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-iran-war-live-updates-april-21-donald-trump-latest-world-news-headlines/a3b27603-36a5-443f-95e6-016216aef1ad"><strong><span>'Complete and total obliteration': Trump's fresh threat to Iran</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>An extensive search and rescue operation involving Water Police, Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA), police helicopter, Surf Life Saving Queensland, Marine Rescue Bribie, Coast Guard, merchant ships and the cruise line continued for three days before being suspended today.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The family has been advised.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police say the suspension of the search is subject to additional information or intelligence regarding the man's disappearance.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/carnival-splendor-search-suspended-for-cruise-passenger-overboard-moreton-island-queensland-news/9986756a-9605-4b52-945a-df0d61f7da48" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>If you or someone you know is in need of support contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 or Beyond Blue. In the event of an emergency dial Triple Zero (000).</span></strong></div></div>
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