11/07/2023
Clarion Shipping to facilitate first ever cruise to KKS Port
• First-ever luxury cruise liner to call the KKS Port
• Shipping Minister welcomes MS Empress at Jaffna
• First cruise sailing operation around the island
The MS Empress, the first luxury vessel from Cordelia Cruises to Sri Lanka, was welcomed at the Kankesanturai Port (KKS), Jaffna, ushering in a new era of maritime travel and tourism for the Northern region.
As the luxury cruise liner made its inaugural voyage to Jaffna, Minister of Ports, Shipping and Aviation Nimal Siripala De Silva, Chairman of Sri Lanka Ports Authority, Keith Bernard, and other distinguished officials, along with the Management of Advantis Group, extended a warm welcome to the crew and guests of Cordelia Cruises at the ceremonial welcome held at the KKS Port.
The Travel and Aviation arm of the Advantis Group will serve as the General Sales Agent, while Clarion Shipping, a subsidiary of the Advantis Group, will act as the Port Agent for Cordelia Cruises in Sri Lanka.