Unable to get a confirmed ticket on trains to and from Goa or are the airfares already steep for your Christmas vacation? No worries, Mumbai-Goa passenger ferry will be re-starting from this December, just before Christmas vacation. The passenger vessel has already been anchored at Mumbai Port and is awaiting last few mandatory clearances. “Sometime between December 20 to 25, the services between Mumbai and Goa will commence,” said Sanjay Bhatia, Chairman, Mumbai Port Trust. ‘Expression of Interest’ to commence such a passenger service was floated in February 2015.

Source: dna November 24, 2017 12:22 UTC