Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal launched the domestic sailing of the first International Cruise Liner ‘COSTA SERENA’ in India at Mumbai on November 3, 2023.
- Costa Cruises, a prominent European cruise company operating under the Italian flag, is known for providing high-end inter-country cruise experiences.
- Costa Cruises is expected to carry approximately 45,000 passengers on its next two-month voyages, who would have otherwise booked from international destinations.
- The significant advantage is offering an international cruising experience for Indians in Indian waters.
Question: What is the name of the first International Cruise Liner to commence domestic sailing in India?
Options:
a) COSTA SERENA
b) Ocean Voyager
c) Indian Cruise Explorer
d) Royal India Odyssey
Answer: a) COSTA SERENA