# Cordelia Cruises fleet expansion

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/cordelia-cruises-fleet-expansion
> Updated: 2026-09-15T04:24:10.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Indian cruise line Cordelia Cruises has announced plans to expand its current single-vessel fleet to three ships. The expansion includes the addition of the Cordelia Sky in 2026 and the Cordelia Sun in 2027, both of which were previously operated by Norwegian Cruise Line.

Following this announcement, the company has officially taken delivery of the Norwegian Sky, a vessel capable of carrying 2,000 guests. The ship is undergoing refurbishment in Yalova, Turkey, before beginning service on October 23, 2026. Initial itineraries will depart from Mumbai and Chennai to destinations including Goa and Lakshadweep, with plans to expand to Southeast Asian routes, such as cruises between Chennai and Singapore, by June 2027.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-15: Cordelia Cruises takes delivery of Norwegian Sky

Cordelia Cruises has acquired the Norwegian Sky via a long-term lease. The vessel is being refurbished in Turkey for service in India and Southeast Asia starting in late 2026.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cordelia-cruises-takes-delivery-of-norwegian-sky

### 2026-08-27: Cordelia Cruises announces expansion to three-ship fleet

Indian cruise line Cordelia Cruises is expanding its fleet from one ship to three, adding the Cordelia Sky in 2026 and the Cordelia Sun in 2027.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cordelia-cruises-announces-expansion-to-three-ship-fleet

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