India-Sri Lanka ferry service resumes, strengthening ties

Aug 16, 2024

The passenger ferry service between Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu, India, and Kankesanthurai (KKS) in Sri Lanka has resumed, the Indian Embassy in Sri Lanka...

Shorter time, higher baggage allowance; Ferry service between India-Sri Lanka launched

Oct 14, 2023

The newly launched passenger ferry service from Nagapattinam to Sri Lanka's Kankesanthurai will have a travel time of approximately 3-4 hours, sources said.

Launch of ferry service important step in increasing connectivity between India, Sri Lanka: Wickremesinghe

Oct 14, 2023

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Saturday called the launch of a ferry service between Tamil Nadu's Nagapattinam and Sri Lanka's Kankesanthurai an "important...

Tamil Nadu's Nagapattinam to Sri Lanka passenger ferry service postponed again

Oct 11, 2023

The passenger ferry service between Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka has been postponed for the second time due to some internal issues,...

Ferry service launch marks big step for India-Sri Lanka people-to-people contacts: Jaishankar

Oct 14, 2023

In his virtual address at the flag-off ceremony of the ferry service between Nagapattinam and Kankesanthurai, he said that the launch of a ferry...

Tamil Nadu: Ferry service from Nagapattinam to Sri Lanka to start from tomorrow

Oct 13, 2023

So far, 30 passengers have already booked the trip at this offer price, officials of the Nagapattinam Shipping Harbour Department said.