Sarbananda Sonowal flags off India's first international cruise vessel

Sarbananda Sonowal flags off India's first international cruise vessel

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Category : National Published on: June 07 2023

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  • Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal flagged off India's first international cruise vessel - MV Empress, from Chennai to Sri Lanka on June 5.
  • The MV Empress cruise has a capacity to accommodate 3,000 passengers, was flagged off from Chennai port that will connect three ports--- Triconmalle, Hambantota and Jaffna---in Sri Lanka.
  • The launch of the first cruise service between Chennai and Sri Lanka has opened a new chapter in the cruise tourism sector in the country.
  • It is a renowned and luxurious cruise ship that operates globally.
  • It offers passengers a unique and unforgettable experience on the open seas, combining comfort, entertainment, and leisure.
  • The vessel is equipped with state-of-the-art navigation systems and safety features, ensuring a secure and smooth journey for all on board.
  • Its elegant design and modern amenities make it a preferred choice for travelers seeking a premium cruising experience.
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