Port Blair, Jan. 10: The passenger/general public have been informed that in view of celebration of Vivekananda Mela at Shaheed Dweep, the Directorate of Shipping Services has arranged additional ferry service between Port Blair – Shaheed Dweep - Port Blair from 12th to 17th January, 2024, as per the schedule tabulated below:

12.01.2024 to 17.01.2024: Departure Port Blair 0800 Hrs. - Arrival Shaheed Dweep 0945 Hrs. - Departure Shaheed Dweep 1000 Hrs – Arrival Port Blair 1145 Hrs.

Passenger tickets for the above sailing schedules will be issued to the general public from 11.01.2024 (Thursday) onwards.

Passengers may book their tickets from DSS e-ticketing portal (https://dss.andaman.gov.in/eticketing) and from STARS Ticketing Counter between 9.00 AM to 04.00 PM.