Cruise news (Kolkata India-tagged)

Antara Cruises (India) and West Bengal Government sign agreement to boost river tourism
Antara Cruises has formalized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the West Bengal Transport Department during the Bengal Global Business Summit...
March 14, 2025
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National Geographic-Lindblad charters Charaidew II ship for Brahmaputra River/India itineraries
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions secured the 17-cabin riverboat Charaidew II for two new itineraries in India, set to begin in March 2026...
December 26, 2024
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Antara Cruises unveils refurbished RV Bengal Ganga for 2024 voyages
The river cruise brand Antara Cruises announced the launch of its newly refurbished boat RV Bengal Ganga, set to commence voyages from homeport...
September 30, 2024
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GRSE (India) launches battery-powered ferry ship for West Bengal
India-based shipbuilder Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) has successfully launched a cutting-edge battery-powered electric ferry...
February 12, 2024
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Pandaw Cruises adapts Ganges itineraries for enhanced navigational experience
Pandaw Cruises has officially announced adjustments to its Ganges River cruisetour itineraries (effective September 2024) to accommodate navigational...
December 20, 2023
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Uniworld announce new voyages for 2024
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has unveiled an array of new offerings slated for 2024. In addition, the brand is expanding its Cruise & Rail...
October 22, 2023
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World’s Longest River Cruise now offered in segmented voyages
Antara Ganga Vilas, following its successful inaugural voyage, during which it sailed across 27 rivers in India and Bangladesh over a span of 51 days...
July 13, 2023
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Cordelia Cruises India to add major ports in West Asia from June 2024
According to Jurgen Bailom (President & CEO of Cordelia's parent company Waterways Leisure Tourism Pvt Ltd), the India-based travel brand...
July 9, 2023
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Pandaw Cruises introduces new 15-night India Land & River Tour
Pandaw Cruises announced a new river cruisetour in India that will cater to adventurous travelers seeking to explore the heart of this vibrant and...
July 3, 2023
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India launchеs the world's longest river cruise (Varanasi-Dibrugarh)
India is planning to launch the longest river cruise in the world between Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) and Dibrugarh (Assam) in January 2023. The 50-day...
November 14, 2022
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Swan Hellenic Cruises signs partnership agreement for direct presence in India
Swan Hellenic Cruises signed a strategic partnership agreement with India-based Travel Planners (Eastern India) Pvt Ltd to provide a direct presence...
December 20, 2020
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RV Katha Pandaw Reaches Varanasi, India
RV Katha Pandaw reached Varanasi, India last week sailing 14 nights up the Ganges River from Kolkata covering about 1000 km. It was a great moment...
December 2, 2019
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VIDEO: Pandaw Sails the Ganges
Pandaw Cruises company's customers enjoyed the inaugural cruise of RV Kindat Pandaw from Kolkata India and up the Hooghly River (a Lower Ganges River...
September 19, 2019
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