The arrival of the ‘Seven Seas Navigator’ at New Mangalore Port on December 8, 2023, heralded the commencement of a new cruise season, slated to run until May. Despite the lingering effects of Covid-19, the New Mangalore Port Authority (NMPA) reports a bustling cruise tourism season, albeit below pre-pandemic levels.
Cruise Tourism Growth:
While the port handled 21 cruise vessels in 2019-20, the numbers dipped in the subsequent years, with six vessels in 2022-23. However, the fiscal…
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Boosting Cruise Tourism – News Karnataka
