Cordelia Cruises CEO discusses revenue, valuation and operations
Jurgen Bailom outlined the cruise company’s market position and ship operations in an onboard interview shared by YouTuber Navan Jaiswal.
Cordelia Cruises CEO Jurgen Bailom said the company generates around Rs 800 crore annually from its one ship and placed the brand’s valuation at almost close to Rs 8000 crores. He made the remarks during an onboard interview with YouTuber Navan Jaiswal, who shared the conversation in an Instagram video.
Bailom said Cordelia Cruises held around 99% of the evening cruise market. He also described the cruise industry as highly regulated and said it could be 30 or 40 times more complex than an airline.
Discussing the ship’s typical capacity, Bailom said it carried around 1,800 guests and 600 crew members. During the conversation, he also said his first job nearly 40 years earlier was as a waiter.