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Thread 'More Crew Deported – Royal Caribbean Cases Surface After Deportation of 18 Carnival Sunshine Crew'
While most of the attention has been on the 18 Carnival Sunshine crew members recently deported by CBP from Norfolk, it looks like this wasn’t an isolated case. We’ve now learned that 19 Royal Caribbean crew members were also deported back in April 2025 and under very similar and troubling circumstances. One of them shared his experience: I am a former crew member who worked for Royal Caribbean International. I am writing this with a heavy heart. I loved my job and gave it everything I...- Amerigo
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Thread 'Red flags'
In behalf of my colleague: " Unfortunately, I am writing this from a huge frustration, and I know that I am not the only one who thinks and feels the same. Cruise companies Princess Cruises and Holland America have a broken system of recruiting, of which I am sick and tired. Applied for a job without any disclaimer that I will/not will be contacted after review of the application, and still did not get any answer, but most funny thing - same job has been posted 1 week after. What does this...- Hellena
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Thread 'New Podcast Gives Insider Tips to Get Hired on a Cruise Ship, How to Get Promoted and Everything in Between'
Don't miss out on the new podcast series, Cruise Career Compass. Hosted by Recruiter and Cruise Career Coach, Mackenzie, this content offers expertise and insider tips. From what your CV needs, to gaining the attention of recruiters, learning interview skills and getting the promotion you deserve - it is all covered. Follow and subscribe on Spotify, Apple, YouTube (soon), Amazon, Podbean and more - just search for Cruise Career Compass on your favorite listening app. Have questions for...- ktadmin
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Thread '4 to 5 months vacation and changes in appointed joining dates'
Hello, i wish to stay anonymous.I work in the HK dept for MSC Cruises. I disembarked from MSC Fantasia in August 2024 and was handed an appointment letter to rejoin the same vessel in January 2025. After almost 4months vacation, I got a call from my agency for contract signing procedures and flight tickets. No changes was made in my embarkation schedule at that time. One week later, my agency called me to inform that my joining date was changed and there is also a change in vessel. Much to...- Pallavi
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Thread 'Is Your Spouse a Seafarer?'
Having a spouse as a Seafarer allows for many families to live comfortably, with amenities they may not be able to afford otherwise. Yet, it is a strain on a relationship. It can be lonely or leave you feeling like a single parent. Missed celebrations and holidays become emotional memories. As a certified, professional coach, I specialize in relationships with distance. I help to build confidence, decrease insecurities, form trust and stronger communication. Don't allow your bond to...- ktadmin
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