The Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) is pursuing plans to start a Mumbai-Goa passenger boat service before the commencement of the next tourism season.
The proposal is amongst other plans that the MPT has on its anvil that includes encouraging cruise agents to begin a yacht service, and increasing the number of cruise liners visiting the port.
If everything goes as per plan, then the next tourism season will also see Goa become the second state in the country to start a seaplane service. MPT chairman P Mara Pandiyan said that many tourists visiting the state want to experience the sea plane service and MPT wants to encourage these services at the port.
Full report here Times of India
