Norwegian Cruise Line /tags/norwegian-cruise-line Norwegian Cruise Line en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Fri, 18 Jul 2025 11:00:00 GMT Calm but with a slight chop — the forecast for South Florida’s cruise companies /business/2025-07-18/cruise-industry-florida-tariffs Passengers are booking trips and cruise companies are holding firm on prices. It makes for pretty fair weather for the cruise industry despite worries over consumer spending and confidence. Fri, 18 Jul 2025 11:00:00 GMT /business/2025-07-18/cruise-industry-florida-tariffs Tom Hudson South Florida's cruise business is, well, cruising again /business/2023-08-10/cruise-ship-industry-florida The cruise industry went more than a year without passengers but the business has staged a big rebound as it works to pay back billions in debt. Thu, 10 Aug 2023 10:00:00 GMT /business/2023-08-10/cruise-ship-industry-florida Tom Hudson Florida's vaccine 'passport' ban will be heard in a federal appeals court /news/2022-05-17/floridas-vaccine-passport-ban-will-be-heard-in-a-federal-appeals-court On Wednesday, a panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will hear arguments in Miami. Tue, 17 May 2022 17:22:00 GMT /news/2022-05-17/floridas-vaccine-passport-ban-will-be-heard-in-a-federal-appeals-court Cruise lines paid "millions of dollars to the Cuban Government" for "impermissible travel" /news/2022-03-22/cruise-lines-paid-millions-of-dollars-to-the-cuban-government-for-impermissible-travel A Miami federal judge said four major cruise lines with South Florida ties engaged in “prohibited tourism†and “trafficking activities†by carrying passengers to Cuba and profiting from the use of Havana port facilities. Tue, 22 Mar 2022 15:06:42 GMT /news/2022-03-22/cruise-lines-paid-millions-of-dollars-to-the-cuban-government-for-impermissible-travel Nora Gámez Torres | The Miami Herald Major cruise lines hired Cuban agencies to provide ‘tourism services’ despite ban /news/2022-02-14/major-cruise-lines-hired-cuban-agencies-to-provide-tourism-services-despite-ban The cruise companies knew that traveling to Cuba for tourism was illegal. So, instead of sipping mojitos at Varadero beach, Americans going were supposed to participate in humanitarian initiatives. However, the services included excursions that didn't comply with travel rules. Mon, 14 Feb 2022 17:40:53 GMT /news/2022-02-14/major-cruise-lines-hired-cuban-agencies-to-provide-tourism-services-despite-ban Nora Gámez Torres | The Miami Herald CDC drops its appeal in case on Florida's cruise industry restrictions /news/2022-01-21/cdc-drops-its-appeal-in-case-on-floridas-cruise-industry-restrictions A motion for dismissal filed at the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals did not explain the decision, but the CDC let expire what is known as a “conditional sailing order†that placed COVID restrictions. Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:30:00 GMT /news/2022-01-21/cdc-drops-its-appeal-in-case-on-floridas-cruise-industry-restrictions Norwegian calls off voyages on 8 ships, marking first mass cruise cancellation due to omicron /local-news/2022-01-07/norwegian-calls-off-voyages-on-8-ships-marking-first-mass-cruise-cancellation-due-to-omicron Norwegian Cruise Line canceled voyages on eight cruise ships, nearly half its fleet, after one of its ships on Wednesday returned early to Miami due to a COVID-19 outbreak among crew members. Fri, 07 Jan 2022 10:46:52 GMT /local-news/2022-01-07/norwegian-calls-off-voyages-on-8-ships-marking-first-mass-cruise-cancellation-due-to-omicron Anna Jean Kaiser The cruise line boss who is challenging Florida's vaccine passport ban /2021-11-08/the-cruise-line-boss-who-is-challenging-floridas-vaccine-passport-ban Norwegian Cruise Line requires all its passengers and crew to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and has been fighting in court to continue its mandate. Mon, 08 Nov 2021 17:47:27 GMT /2021-11-08/the-cruise-line-boss-who-is-challenging-floridas-vaccine-passport-ban Tom Hudson Norwegian Can Require Cruise Passengers Show Proof Of COVID-19 Vaccination, Judge Rules /local-news/2021-08-09/norwegian-can-require-cruise-passengers-show-proof-of-covid-19-vaccination-judge-rules A federal judge is siding with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings in a constitutional challenge to Florida’s ban on “vaccine passports.†Mon, 09 Aug 2021 11:00:21 GMT /local-news/2021-08-09/norwegian-can-require-cruise-passengers-show-proof-of-covid-19-vaccination-judge-rules Taylor Dolven - Miami Herald