There comes a point in every crew member’s journey when you realize something is missing. We work together, live together, share contracts, challenges, and moments, but we’re still scattered. Different ships, different companies, different groups.
Now imagine this instead: one place where all crew connect. No ranks. No pressure. Just crew supporting crew.
That’s the idea behind DeepCrew.
Working as a doctor at sea is often described in clinical terms—equipment, emergencies, protocols. But behind the medical charts and emergency drills, there’s a deeply human side to the role, one that blends responsibility with emotion, pressure with perspective, and medicine with moments that stay with you long after the contract ends.
Onboard ships like Mein Schiff Relax, being a doctor is not just a job—it’s a way of life.
Costa Cruises marked World Health Day with a fleetwide initiative focused on everyday health habits, highlighting the importance of simple, consistent actions in supporting crew wellbeing at sea.
Crew members aboard Mein Schiff 7 are being recognized for their outstanding contributions, as the latest Crew Awards highlight individuals who go above and beyond in their roles.
Among the winners, Joslin Stanny Borges, Assistant Electrical Engineer, was honored for professionalism, while Irawan Bambang, Storekeeper, and Catherine Joy Tacuyan, Hotel Utility, were both recognized for trust. Inna Honcharuk, Musical Supervisor, received the award for excellence in management.
Ambassador Cruise Line has recognized two exceptional team members aboard the cruise ship Renaissance as “Team Members of the Month” for March 2026.
If you’ve worked onboard long enough, you already know ship language is a whole different world.
A crew member recently nailed it in a fun video that perfectly captures how we all start sounding after a few contracts and honestly, it’s way too accurate.
TUI Cruises has reduced the number of crew members aboard Mein Schiff 4, which remains stranded in Abu Dhabi due to the ongoing security situation linked to the conflict involving Iran.
Ever wondered how modern cruise ships defend themselves in high-risk waters without firing a single shot?
The answer might surprise you. It’s not missiles, armed guards, or Hollywood-style defenses — it’s sound.
A recent video shared by Princess Cruises security officer Aswini Sayooj has pulled back the curtain on one of the industry’s lesser-known safety tools: the LRAD 1000, or Long Range Acoustic Device often nicknamed the “sonic cannon.”
AIDA Cruises has announced that Kristina Steinle has taken command of the cruise ship AIDAluna. The update was shared on social media, where AIDA highlighted Steinle’s long-standing connection to the vessel. She first joined the company in 2013 as a third officer aboard AIDAluna — the same ship she now commands.
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines just shared some nice news—Miguel Cafranga has officially been promoted to Hotel Director.
He previously worked as Deputy Hotel Director, and now he’s stepping into one of the most important roles onboard. For anyone who’s worked at sea, you already know… the Hotel Director basically runs everything guests experience—from cabins and housekeeping to food, service, and overall vibe on the ship.
