A survey conducted onboard three Norwegian Cruise Line ships is raising questions about whether the company could be considering longer contracts for all officers and crew in the future. The survey states that the company is “exploring future options related to contract length and wants feedback from crew before making any decisions.

The cruise line launched an anonymous “Service Period (Contract) Extension Survey” for crew onboard the Norwegian Bliss, Norwegian Dawn, and Norwegian Joy.

The crew member who went overboard from the cruise ship Norwegian Breakaway has been identified as Deepak Singh Rathore from Beri–Bhajangarh in Sikar, Rajasthan, announced the Seafarers Association of Rajasthan. In a statement, the Seafarers Association of Rajasthan extended sympathies to his family, honoring his memory and service at sea.

A second Norwegian Cruise Line crew member from has been reported overboard in just two weeks, after an incident aboard the Norwegian Breakaway ended without positive outcome.

The crew member went overboard late Saturday night as the ship was sailing back to Boston from Bermuda. The incident occurred shortly after midnight Sunday, east of Cape Cod.

Norwegian Jewel has marked a major moment for Philadelphia, becoming the first cruise ship to dock and depart from the city in years as sailings officially resume from the PhilaPort Cruise Port.

Norwegian Aura has reached a major construction milestone, touching water for the first time during her float-out ceremony at Fincantieri’s Monfalcone shipyard on April 16.

Norwegian Cruise Line has reached a $2 million agreement with a coalition of 12 U.S. states after an investigation into how cruises were marketed during the early stages of COVID-19.

The search for a crew member who went overboard from the cruise ship Norwegian Viva has been officially suspended, Norwegian Cruise Line confirmed to Cruise Radio.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) is reportedly undergoing a significant downsizing as part of a broader effort to reduce shoreside costs and improve operational efficiency.

A crew member on the Norwegian Jewel has reached out to Crew Center to share concerns about the condition of the assigned cabin, raising questions about inspection standards and living conditions on board.

The crew member, who asked to remain anonymous, said that after joining the ship was surprised by what they found upon entering cabin.

Frank Medina has departed Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings after more than ten years with the company, marking the end of a significant chapter in its regional leadership.