FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Kempa Mark
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/05/2018
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. [NCLH]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
7665 CORPORATE CENTER DRIVE
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Interim CFO, SVP, Finance
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

MIAMI, FL 33126
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 7,003
D
 
Common Stock (1) 2,500 (2)
D
 
Common Stock (1) 8,334 (3)
D
 
Common Stock (1) 8,826 (4)
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy)   (5) 01/17/2020 Common Stock 906 $ 19 D  
Stock Option (right to buy)   (6) 01/17/2020 Common Stock 4,046 $ 19 D  
Stock Option (right to buy)   (7) 06/30/2023 Common Stock 10,000 $ 30.95 D  
Stock Option (right to buy)   (8) 06/30/2024 Common Stock 15,000 $ 31.9 D  
Stock Option (right to buy)   (9) 11/18/2024 Common Stock 15,000 $ 41.79 D  
Stock Option (right to buy)   (10) 06/30/2025 Common Stock 30,000 $ 56.19 D  
Stock Option (right to buy)   (11) 02/28/2026 Common Stock 15,000 $ 50.31 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Kempa Mark
7665 CORPORATE CENTER DRIVE
MIAMI, FL 33126
      Interim CFO, SVP, Finance  

Signatures

By: /s/ Daniel S. Farkas, attorney-in-fact for Mark Kempa 03/14/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Each restricted share unit represents the contingent right to receive one share of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.'s ("NCLH") common stock upon vesting.
(2) Represents unvested portion of a grant of restricted share units made on March 1, 2016 under NCLH's Amended and Restated 2013 Performance Incentive Plan (the "Plan"). The restricted share units will vest in one installment on March 1, 2019.
(3) Represents unvested portion of a grant of restricted share units made on March 1, 2017 under the Plan. The restricted share units will vest in equal installments on March 1, 2019 and March 1, 2020.
(4) Represents unvested portion of a grant of restricted share units made on March 1, 2018 under the Plan. The restricted share units will vest in equal installments on March 1, 2019, March 1, 2020 and March 1, 2021.
(5) The options were subject to time and performance-based vesting requirements. All of the options were vested as of September 4, 2017.
(6) The options vested over a period of five years. All of the options were vested as of January 18, 2018.
(7) The options vested over a period of four years and all of the options were vested as of July 1, 2017.
(8) 3,750 of the options vested on each of July 1, 2015, July 1, 2016 and July 1, 2017. The remaining 3,750 options will vest on July 1, 2018.
(9) 3,750 of the options vested on each of November 19, 2015, November 19, 2016 and November 19, 2017. The remaining 3,750 options will vest on November 19, 2018.
(10) 10,000 of the options vested on each of July 1, 2016 and July 1, 2017. The remaining 10,000 options will vest on July 1, 2018.
(11) 5,000 of the options vested on March 1, 2017 and March 1, 2018. The remaining 5,000 options will vest on March 1, 2019.
 
Remarks:
Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

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