Norwegian Encore leaving Sunday from Miami.Īs an alternative, passengers were offered a full refund, plus a future cruise credit for a sailing by April 11, 2023, valued at 50% of their current voyage fare paid.Norwegian Dawn leaving Sunday from Tampa.Norwegian Breakaway leaving Sunday from New Orleans.Norwegian Joy leaving Saturday from Miami.The cruise bookings for this weekend that were offered were: Norwegian offered passengers the option of sailing on one of four Norwegian Cruise Line seven-night cruises leaving this weekend from other ports, plus a 100% credit on the price of their Escape booking that can be used for second Norwegian cruise sailing by April 11, 2023. In an email to passengers booked on the April 2 sailing, Katty Bird, the cruise line's senior vice president of guest services, wrote: "We are so very sorry to inform you that the repairs onboard Norwegian Escape will take longer than originally expected, and, as a result, your voyage onboard Norwegian Escape April 2, 2022, has been canceled. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience this may cause, as we understand that now, more than ever, the desire to travel and reconnect with the places and people we've missed most." The Norwegian Escape - which was built in 2015 - has a double-occupancy capacity of 4,266 and a crew of 1,733. But this is a peak time for cruising, so the figure could have been 3,000 or more per sailing. The cruise line has not disclosed the passenger counts for the three canceled cruises. Mishap in Dominican Republic: Norwegian Escape cancels sailing out of Port Canaveral after ship runs aground in Dominican Republic Upbeat about cruise future: Port Canaveral CEO optimistic about cruise industry future, two years after shutdown Now, Norwegian says the April 2-9 sailing out of Port Canaveral also is canceled. The damage forced the cruise line to cut short its March 12-19 cruise - which was carrying 3,157 passengers - and to cancel its March 19-26 and March 26-April 2 cruises out of Port Canaveral.
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