India-Sri Lanka Ferry service resumes after over two months

India-Sri Lanka Ferry service resumes after over two months

February 22, 2025   02:50 pm

The ferry service from Nagapattinam in India to Kankesanthurai in Sri Lanka resumed on Saturday (February 22) after more than two months, Indian media reported.

According to India’s Daily Thanthi, the ship departed from Nagapattinam port to Kanesanthurai with 83 passengers and will operate 6 days a week, except on Tuesdays.

The ferry service from India to Sri Lanka was temporarily halted from November 18, 2024, owing to unfavourable weather conditions.

Passengers can carry 10 kg of luggage with them and additional charges would be payable to carry beyond the permitted volume, the report said.

Source: DT Next
--Agencies

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