Cochin, : The luxurious cruise liner MV CELEBRITY EDGE made its maiden call at Cochin Port today, bringing with it 2,682 passengers and 1,301 crew members. The ship was greeted with a warm welcome from port officials and local dignitaries, marking a significant milestone in Cochin Port’s long and illustrious history.

B. Kasiviswanathan, IRSME, Chairperson of Cochin Port Authority, received the vessel and officiated at a plaque exchange ceremony held onboard. During the ceremony, both parties expressed their mutual appreciation for the opportunity to collaborate and contribute to the growth of the cruise tourism industry in India.

The arrival of MV CELEBRITY EDGE is a testament to Cochin Port’s growing prominence as a cruise destination. The port’s world-class infrastructure, coupled with its rich cultural heritage and diverse attractions, make it an ideal gateway to explore the vibrant state of Kerala.

The passengers of MV CELEBRITY EDGE are expected to embark on a variety of shore excursions, immersing themselves in the unique experiences that Kerala has to offer. From exploring the serene backwaters on traditional houseboats to witnessing the captivating Kathakali dance performances, the visitors are set for an unforgettable journey.

The maiden call of MV CELEBRITY EDGE is a positive step towards further strengthening Cochin Port’s position as a major hub for cruise tourism. The port is committed to providing world-class facilities and services to its guests, ensuring that their experiences in Cochin are truly exceptional.

Key Points:

Cruise liner MV CELEBRITY EDGE made its maiden call at Cochin Port today.

The ship brought with it 2,682 passengers and 1,301 crew members.

The arrival of MV CELEBRITY EDGE is a testament to Cochin Port’s growing prominence as a cruise destination.

The port is committed to providing world-class facilities and services to its cruise guests.