Draft:Cordelia Cruises
Submission declined on 10 May 2025 by AllCatsAreGrey (talk).
Where to get help
How to improve a draft
You can also browse Wikipedia:Featured articles and Wikipedia:Good articles to find examples of Wikipedia's best writing on topics similar to your proposed article. Improving your odds of a speedy review To improve your odds of a faster review, tag your draft with relevant WikiProject tags using the button below. This will let reviewers know a new draft has been submitted in their area of interest. For instance, if you wrote about a female astronomer, you would want to add the Biography, Astronomy, and Women scientists tags. Editor resources
| ![]() |
Submission declined on 20 April 2025 by Sophisticatedevening (talk). This draft's references do not show that the subject qualifies for a Wikipedia article. In summary, the draft needs multiple published sources that are: Declined by Sophisticatedevening 36 days ago.
| ![]() |
Submission declined on 17 April 2025 by Cactusisme (talk). This submission appears to read more like an advertisement than an entry in an encyclopedia. Encyclopedia articles need to be written from a neutral point of view, and should refer to a range of independent, reliable, published sources, not just to materials produced by the creator of the subject being discussed. This is important so that the article can meet Wikipedia's verifiability policy and the notability of the subject can be established. If you still feel that this subject is worthy of inclusion in Wikipedia, please rewrite your submission to comply with these policies. Declined by Cactusisme 39 days ago. | ![]() |
Cordelia Cruises is an cruise line founded in 2020 in India and is organized as a wholly owned subsidiary of Waterways Leisure Tourism Ltd .[citation needed]
Ownership and Management
[edit]Cordelia Cruises was formerly known as Jalesh Cruises. In late 2020, Waterways Leisure Tourism Pvt Ltd acquired the business operations and assets of the then-operating Jalesh Cruises brand—formerly managed by Essel Group—and subsequently rebranded the service as Cordelia Cruises.The brand is operated by Waterways Leisure Tourism Ltd. While detailed information on the full management structure is generally available through the company’s official communications and regulatory filings, this corporate entity is responsible for overseeing the brand’s direction on day-to-day operations.[citation needed]
Fleet and Planned Vessels
[edit]the company currently operates a single ship in its fleet , the MS Cordelia Empress. with two planned ships starting to operate from late 2026.[citation needed]
Planned Fleet Expansion and New Ships
[edit]The company has announced plans for fleet expansion to meet growing demand:
[edit]- New Vessels: NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line has formalized an agreement to transfer two of its SUN-class vessels - Norwegian Sky(as Cordelia Sky) and Norwegian Sun(as Cordelia Sun), to Cordelia Cruises (India). Per the terms of the agreement, Norwegian Sky is scheduled for transfer in 2026 (as Cordelia Sky), with Norwegian Sun following in 2027 (as Cordelia Sun).[citation needed]
Tour Offerings and Itineraries
[edit]Cordelia Cruises has its itineraries to cater to traveler of different interests:[citation needed]
- Domestic Itineraries: Voyages frequently set sail from Indian port cities, such as Mumbai and Chennai. Common stops include destinations like:
- Lakshadweep: Recognized for its natural beauty and coral islands.
- Goa: A well-known destination with a mix of beach tourism and cultural attractions.
- Kochi: A historical city that offers insights into Kerala’s heritage.
- International Voyages: Some cruises extend to international destinations, with itineraries that may include stops in regions such as Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and Sri Lanka.
Current Fleet
[edit]The Cordelia Empress is a mid-sized cruise ship operated by Cordelia Cruises India under Waterways Leisure Tourism, originally built in 1990 by Chantiers de l’Atlantique in France and having sailed under various names—including Nordic Empress, MS Empress, and Pullmantur Empress—before its rebranding; the vessel, measuring approximately 211 meters in length with a beam of 31 meters, offers accommodations for between 1,607 and 1,910 passengers in 796 cabins spread across 11 decks, and following a refurbishment in 2024, it has a amenities such as Indian dining options, entertainment venues, and leisure facilities designed to serve itineraries ranging from domestic routes within India to regional voyages that include stops in destinations like Sri Lanka and the Singapore.[citation needed]
References
[edit]https://www.cordeliacruises.com/
https://www.cruisemapper.com
- in-depth (not just brief mentions about the subject or routine announcements)
- reliable
- secondary
- strictly independent of the subject
Make sure you add references that meet all four of these criteria before resubmitting. Learn about mistakes to avoid when addressing this issue. If no additional references exist, the subject is not suitable for Wikipedia.