Cruise news (Mumbai India-tagged)
- Accidents
VIDEO: All Rescued After Ferry with 88 People Capsizes Close to Mumbai
A ferry boat capsized off Mandwa coast close to Mumbai on Saturday, March 14, after hitting a rocky patch in the Arabian sea. All 88 passengers were...
March 14, 2020 - Cruise Industry
Jalesh Cruises to Float Second Ship
Subhash Chandra-owned Essel Group's Jalesh Cruises sailed its first ship MS Karnika on April 17, 2019, and is now planning to introduce its 2nd...
January 8, 2020 - Cruise Industry
Cruise Industry First: Jewellery Exhibition Held on a Cruise Ship
A 4-day jewellery exhibition is being held on the luxury cruise liner MS Karnika (ex P&O Pacific Jewel) from Monday, January 6th. Touted as the...
January 6, 2020 - Cruise Industry
Crystal Cruises Introduces 10 New Ocean ‘Getaways’
Crystal Cruises announced 10 new sailings added to its Crystal Getaways' collection. Crystal Getaways are shortened versions of longer...
November 29, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Mumbai Set to Become Major Cruise Destination
Mumbai Port Trust, currently transforming into a cruise port, announced the homeporting of Costa Victoria - the biggest foreign passenger ship ever...
November 11, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Cruise Service to Start Between Surat and Mumbai
A full-fledged cruise shipping service starts between Surat, Gujarat and Bandra, Mumbai from November 10, 2019. The passenger shipping will be a...
October 24, 2019 - Cruise Industry
India's First Premium Cruise Ship Christened 'Karnika'
India’s first premium cruise line catering to the domestic and international business, Jalesh Cruises, officially christened ‘Karnika...
April 20, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Costa Cruises to Replace neoRiviera with Costa Victoria in Mumbai
Italy-based Costa Cruises currently operates the 48,200 GT Costa neoRiviera from Mumbai's international cruise terminal to Male and Cochin...
March 31, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Delta Corp Ltd Invests US$10 Million in Jalesh Cruises
Delta Corp Ltd announced that it, via its subsidiary company, Gaussian Software Private Ltd, had entered into an agreement to make a US$10 million...
March 11, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Zen Cruises Launches India's Premier Cruise Line
India's premier domestic and international cruise company, Subhash Chandra’s Essel Group-promoted Zen Cruises launched its first brand...
January 8, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Mumbai-Goa Ferry Service Delayed Again
Following long delay, the maiden sail of India's first luxury cruiseferry line service between Mumbai and Goa will start on October 1, 2018 Union...
August 28, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Introduces Its Longest Cruise Ever
A 168-night voyage is set to be the longest itinerary in the history of Fred Olsen Cruise Lines. The Grand Voyage aboard mv Boudicca departing...
August 3, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Mumbai-Goa Ferry Service Starts August 1
India's Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari said the first Mumbai-Goa cruise ferry (capacity of 500 passengers) would start from the beginning of...
July 14, 2018 - Cruise Industry
India Boosts Cruise Tourism Industry
In India, rising household incomes and robust economic growth are giving a boost to cruise industry. Currently, more people are opting to spend...
July 2, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Port of Amsterdam to Invest in Mumbai’s Upcoming Cruise Terminal
Dutch Minister for infrastructure and water management, Cora van Nieuwenhuizen, revealed the Port of Amsterdam was interested in bidding for the new...
May 26, 2018