Cruise news (Norwegian Jewel-tagged)

WATCH: The Norwegian Jewel cruise ship drawing the NCL logo off San Francisco CA
On Saturday, June 13, the NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line ship Norwegian Jewel departed on an unusual journey. The vessel, which has been anchored off...
June 15, 2020
Cruise Industry
NCL-Norwegian cancels all Australia and New Zealand cruises in 2020
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line revealed it will be cancelling all itineraries in Australia and New Zealand planned for 2020. NCL, which deployed...
June 11, 2020
Cruise Industry
Further cruise cancellations in Alaska due to Coronavirus
Cunard Line announced that company's all scheduled for 2020 Alaska itineraries had been cancelled. The Cunard ship Queen Elizabeth, which visited...
April 26, 2020
Accidents
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line re-categorizing Mini-Suites to Club Balcony Suite
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line announced it is re-categorizing fleetwide the Mini-Suite staterooms, also renaming them and adding free perks. NCL’s...
April 17, 2020
Cruise Industry
Cruise ships allowed to refuel at Honolulu
The Hawaii Department of Transportation Harbors Division notified the public that additional cruise ships were planning to enter Honolulu Harbor for...
March 25, 2020
Accidents
Norwegian Jewel docks in Honolulu despite the cruise ship ban due to Coronavirus
The nearly 1,700 passengers on Norwegian Jewel began disembarking on Monday, March 23, at Honolulu Harbor, despite the 30-day state pause on cruise...
March 23, 2020
Accidents
Passengers of 2 non-Coronavirus cruise ships denied debarkation in Hawaii
Two cruise liners are due to dock at Honolulu Harbor Hawaii at the end of the week but their passengers will not be allowed to disembark. Both...
March 19, 2020
Accidents
Norwegian Jewel Stranded in the Pacific
An NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line ship with thousands of Australians is currently stranded in the Pacific Ocean after passengers were prevented from...
March 17, 2020
Accidents
All Cruisers Docking in Sydney Screened for Coronavirus
Cruise passengers arriving in Sydney will be assessed by health experts for the deadly coronavirus in order to prevent the spread of the disease. On...
February 16, 2020
Accidents
Passenger Overboard from Norwegian Jewel
A passenger has fallen overboard from a Norwegian Cruise Line's ship close to Mahia (New Zealand's North Island). Emergency services are still...
December 29, 2019
Accidents
NCL Announces 2020-2021 Itineraries
Norwegian Cruise Line announced select 2020-2021 itineraries for 12 of the company's 17 ships. The new itineraries include the debut of Norwegian...
April 17, 2019
Cruise Industry
Norwegian Jewel to Debut in Sydney After Renovation
Norwegian Cruise Line announced the completion of Norwegian Jewel's refurbisment as part of The Norwegian Edge program. Following a 2-week dry dock...
November 12, 2018
Cruise Industry
Norwegian Joy Heads to Alaska 2019
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. announced changes to its Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) brand’s 2019-2020 deployments to better monetize...
July 20, 2018
Cruise Industry
Passenger Medevaced from Norwegian Jewel
A Norwegian Cruise Line's passenger has been rescued off Vancouver Island on Tuesday, June 12, and taken to hospital. Members of 442 rescue squadron...
June 14, 2018
Accidents
Cruise Passenger Rescued Off Auckland
An ailing cruise passenger on a visiting Norwegian Cruise Line's ship sparked a thrilling rescue in turbulent seas off Auckland coast Thursday night...
January 18, 2018
Accidents