Welcome to your Monthly Newsletter - August 2023
Lens beyond the guests… Welcome Empress crew to this September issue of your newsletter and here is a small snippet of what happened in September
Message from HD’s Desk
Thankyou to all our Crew onboard for all their hard work, dedication and support during the East Coast season which ended on a high note where the Scores onboard has been fantastic. You all are our assets and your contribution to this successful season is highly appreciated shoreside and onboard SEC committee as well. Keep up the good work and keep this momentum going on as we step into our West Coast season.
Goodbye to Chennai
A successful end to our East Coast Sector sailings where all Crew and Officers worked very hard to ensure the Guest Experience was on the top and same could be noted with the great Guest Feedback scores on the board.
Empress Anniversary Celebration
Cordelia Cruises celebrated their 2nd Anniversary onboard the beautiful Empress where the Guests particpated in various activites.
• Petit Fours in cabin (3pcs)- with Welcome card placed in cabins
• 6.00pm Anniversary Cake Cutting Ceremony after Drills with Captain and HD and Officers along with Guests in the Atrium. The cake was then taken into the Foodcourt for Hi- Tea.
• Hi-tea – Menu is the same with 2 additions made Kachori and Jalebi.
Sea Day – Activities like Trivia, Treasure Hunt, Musical Bingo. Winner gets Cordelia Hampers ( we are still waiting on the stock to arrive- A pen, Cordelia Diary and Cordelia Pen Drive)
Anniversary ” All White” party at the Pool Deck from with Live Band between 10pm to 11pm followed by DJ until 1am.
Tapori Night
Dress code as Gangster style , crew did make an effort to dress up and hit the party in true gangster style.
Techno by DJ Aldron
A after work party organized for all our Crew.
Back to Mumbai
Crew excited to get back to “Amchi Mumbai” as they all look forward to the West coast Season.
Crew DJ Party
Crew party organized at the Crew Bar where the month end was celebrated with great fun, enjoyed by one and all.
Birthday celebrations in September
Virgo is a person born between August 23rd and September 22nd. Virgos are known for being practical, sensible, and loyal. They make excellent friends and partners. Virgos are known for being perfectionists, and can be meticulous and single-minded in their pursuit of improvement.
Libra is the sign of partnership, so exploring the dynamics of interpersonal relationships is an important part of life for anyone born under this sign.
Employee Of the Month in September
Employee of the month Recognition for the outstanding contribution to our service for guest direct and indirect.
Nominees
Gopal Adhikari- Snack Steward
Abu Salam Khan – Chef de Partie
Jayala Ajay Singh – Galley utility
Poonam LNU – Hotel Asst Housekeeping
Snovil Furtado – Laundry Man
Winners take it all.
ROTE NOSASENUO – Receptionist
ALDRON DE CRUZ – Asst Bosun
TARUN KUMAR – Bar Utility
Safety Topic
Safety message for the month of September
LIFTING TECHNIQUES
