India Resumes Ferry Service with Sri Lanka After Four Decades; PM Hails 'new Chapter' in Ties

The high-speed ferry operated by the Shipping Corporation of India SCI has a capacity of 150 passengers and would cover a distance of about 60 nm (110 Km) between Nagapattinam and Kankesanthurai in about 3.5 hours depending on the sea conditions

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