The NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line-operated ship Norwegian Escape arrived at Port Mormugao (Goa, India) early Monday morning, June 29, with 474 crew who were stranded at PortMiami Florida. The liner crossed the Suez Canal on Saturday, June 26, and from Goa is due to head to Port Mumbai.
The global pandemic restricted air travel for passengers owing to which India nationals stranded abroad have been facing difficulties in repatriation adjustments. India's Government is undertaking initiatives to repatriate stranded nationals either via ships or flights.