Maldives welcomes over 600 on 2025’s first cruise ship
Maldives Customs Seaport Division officers provided en-route clearance services for passengers and crew aboard the Crystal Symphony, the first cruise liner to arrive in the Maldives this year. The vessel, which traveled from the Seychelles, arrived in the Maldives on Thursday. Customs officers facilitated clearance for 216 passengers and 416 crew members during the ship’s […]
2 cruise liners bring thousands of tourists to Maldives
Thousands of tourists have arrived in the Maldives aboard two cruise liners, MS Norwegian Sky and MS Riviera. MS Norwegian Sky, registered in the Bahamas, docked in Male on Sunday. The vessel, carrying 1,872 passengers, is set to depart Monday evening. This marks the second cruise liner to arrive in the Maldives this season. The […]
Maldives welcomes first cruise ship following regulatory overhaul
Maldives recently welcomed the Italian-flagged cruise ship AIDA, carrying 2,139 tourists. Operated primarily for Swiss, Austrian, and German visitors, the ship arrived on December 8, 2024, from Muscat, Oman. This visit marks the first cruise ship arrival since regulatory changes were implemented at the request of the Maldives Association of Yacht Agents (MAYA). The AIDA’s […]
Costa Cruises announces cruise from Mumbai to Maldives
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Europe’s leading cruising company, Costa Cruises, has announced the launch of its cruise service from Mumbai to the Maldives. The cruise ship, named Costa neoClassica, will start its maiden voyage from Mumbai on 16 December, and continue its series of weekly cruises until 18th March 2017. This will be the first time a major cruise […]
New cruise ship service connecting Maldives, Sri Lanka and Kerala expected to start in October
A cruise ship linking the Maldives with both Colombo and Kochi in the Indian state of Kerala is expected to commence operations this October.
