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Norwegian Breakaway returned late to Boston following an overboard incident that occurred shortly after midnight on Sunday, April 26, 2026, near the end of the ship's 7-night sailing. Guests onboard reported hearing a "Code Oscar, port side" alarm — the maritime signal for a person overboard — and the...
On April 9, 2026, a crew member went overboard from Norwegian Viva near Costa Maya, Mexico. Norwegian Cruise Line confirmed the incident and stated that the ship immediately notified the Mexican Rescue Coordination Centre, which initiated a coordinated search and rescue operation. That operation was ultimately suspended without success. The...
A legal battle between Norwegian Cruise Line and the family of a passenger who drowned during a shore excursion in Bermuda has ended in a settlement — reached just two days before a bench trial was scheduled to begin. The case raises important questions about what cruise lines are required...
A recent lawsuit is shining a spotlight on the risks of cruise ship shore excursions — and the legal questions that arise when something goes wrong. A former passenger of the Norwegian Joy, Kelly Damron, filed a federal lawsuit against Norwegian Cruise Line in the Southern District of Florida on...
A 38-year-old Florida man, Phillip Ortiz, identified as a Miami attorney, has been charged with aggravated battery on a person 65 or older after allegedly knocking an elderly crew member unconscious aboard the Norwegian Encore on November 22. According to police, the incident began when Ortiz attempted to...
It's True – Vacations on Norwegian Cruise Ships Can Results in Accidents and Injuries Cruise vacations are designed to be relaxing and enjoyable – but terrible accidents resulting in serious injuries can and do happen – with frequency. While Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) takes measures to promote safety,...
Passengers hoping to sail with Norwegian Cruise Line during the summer will now have to wait until fall. The cruise line, third largest behind Carnival and Royal Caribbean, extended its suspension of cruise sailings until at least October 1, 2020. A previous sail date announcement had the cruise line sailing...
USA Today and other outlets report that "Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. is extending its sailing suspension through July 31, with ships now scheduled to resume embarkations in August." The impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) has taken it's toll on the company and the cruise ship industry as whole. Per the...
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings - the parent company for Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceana Cruises and Regent Seven Seas has extended their "no sail" policy through June 30, 2020. While many cruise passengers from around the world will fee the impact, it's certainly the correct choice for both Norwegian, its crewmembers...
A bomb scare at PortMiami caused an hours long delay leaving cruise ship passengers frustrated. On Monday, luggage was left at one of the PortMiami terminals. Due to the suspicious nature of the luggage and its location, police and fire teams were brought in to investigate. The investigation caused delays...
