Tourism News

Cochin Port Trust to develop cruise terminal

Published in Newsletter Issue No. 126 - Feb 1 2004

The Cochin Port Trust is pursuing the idea of developing a cruise terminal of international standards in order to sustain its growth in the globalised shipping scenario.

According to the Port Trust Chairman, Mr. Jacob Thomas, the last decade witnessed a spectacular growth in the tourism sector. Kerala, which is at the forefront in cashing on this boom, has taken rapid strides in the development of the tourism sector.