Norwegian Gem

Norwegian Cruise Line · Jewel class · 2007

Norwegian Gem measures 93,530 gross tons, with room for 2,394 guests. Norwegian Gem sails 7-night cruises from Ravenna and moves to Tampa in Nov 2026.

Norwegian Gem under way at sea, three-quarter bow view showing her gemstone hull art
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BuiltYear built
2007
TonnageGross tonnage
93,530
Decks
15
Cabins
1,197
Guests
2,394
2,873 at full occupancy
Crew
1,070

Norwegian Gem cruise schedule

45 cruises in the next 12 months · open a cruise to see its itinerary · all times local

Showing 6 of 45 cruises

Where Norwegian Gem sails

Homeport and departures by month · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027

Most of its sailings are in the Mediterranean, Black Sea, with more in the Bahamas, Caribbean, Bermuda. Norwegian Gem sails from Ravenna (Oct 2026 – Sep 2027), Civitavecchia (Nov 2026) and Tampa (Nov 2026 – Apr 2027).

RavennaCivitavecchiaTampaNew York CityPiraeusNumber = cruises starting that month

Ports Norwegian Gem visits

44 ports of call in the next 12 months · homeports not counted

HomeportPort of callSize = ship calls

How Norwegian Gem sails

Sailings starting in the next 12 months · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027 · from published itineraries

Sailing mix

Upcoming sailings by length

45sailings

  • Up to 5 nights613%
  • 7 nights2964%
  • 6, 8 or 9 nights24%
  • 10–14 nights613%
  • 15+ nights24%

Turnaround ports

Port intensity

Port days and sea days per cruise, between embarkation and return

Time in port
10 h
median · 6 – 31 h
Port days
73%
of days between embarkation and return
Overnight calls
1
staying past midnight
Late departures
36
after 20:00 · latest 23:59

Cruise patterns

  • 6 ports · 0 sea days7 nights22 cruises
  • 1 port · 2 sea days4 nights5 cruises
  • 3 ports · 3 sea days7 nights3 cruises
  • 6 ports · 4 sea days11 nights2 cruises
  • 5 ports · 4 sea days10 nights2 cruises

Port daySea dayEmbarkation and return days not shown

Sea days are the days between embarkation and return with no port call. Hours in port run from arrival to departure; calls with unpublished times are left out. Late departure = leaving a port of call after 20:00, local time.

Norwegian Gem specifications

From the cruise line and ship registries · metric units

Ship

Class
Jewel class
Year built
2007
Status
In service
IMO
9355733
MMSI
309951000

Size

Gross tonnage
93,530 GT
Length
294.13 m
Beam
32.2 m
Decks
15
Cruising speed
23 knots

Capacity

Guests, double occupancy
2,394
Guests, full occupancy
2,873
Cabins
1,197
Crew
1,070
Guests per crew member
2.2
Space per guest
39.1 GT

How it compares

149th largest of 350 ships in service, shared with Norwegian Pearl

Gross tonnage

  • Norwegian Gem93,530
  • Norwegian Cruise Line average127,387
  • All ships in service91,156

Guests, double occupancy

  • Norwegian Gem2,394
  • Norwegian Cruise Line average3,130
  • All ships in service2,189

Jewel class sister ships

Same design and size as Norwegian Gem

See the Norwegian Cruise Line fleet

Also from Norwegian Cruise Line: Norwegian Aura, Norwegian Encore, Norwegian Bliss, Norwegian Joy, Norwegian Escape, Norwegian Epic

About Norwegian Gem

Norwegian Gem is a 93,530 GT Norwegian Cruise Line ship delivered by Meyer Werft in 2007 as the fourth and final member of the Jewel class. She carries 2,394 guests at double occupancy in 1,197 staterooms, and her hull is painted with a pattern of colorful stylized gemstones. Her spring 2026 dry dock in Marseille added Vibe Beach Club and a rebuilt spa thermal suite.