Recently the passenger ferry service between India and Sri Lanka resumed.
The service was started in October 2023 between Nagapattinam in India and Kankesanthurai near Jaffna in the northern province of Sri Lanka.
It was soon discontinued due to monsoon.
India-Sri Lanka Ferry Service
It operates from Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu to Kankesanthurai in Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka
The distance is covered in about 3.5 hours.
It is being operated through the ferry Sivagangai operated by private operator Indusree Ferry Services
It aims to strengthen bilateral relations, promote tourism and enhance people-to-people ties.
Earlier ferry services
Earlier the Indo-Ceylon Express or Boat Mail service between India and Sri Lanka operated between Chennai and Colombo via Thoothukudi port from the early 1900s till 1982.
These services were discontinued due to the civil war in Sri Lanka.
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