Sri Vijaya Puram, May 16: The commuters, general public and tourists have been informed that due to the prevailing inclement weather conditions, the Directorate of Shipping Services may be forced to suspend or cancel Inter-Island/Foreshore Sector vessels at very short notice. The safety of passengers and vessels is the top priority.
Similarly, the operation of Harbour/Vehicle ferry services between Chatham, Bambooflat, Dundas Point, Hopetown, Phoenix Bay, and at outstations may also face disruption or suspension with short notice, depending on weather conditions.
In this regard, all commuters and tourists have been advised to plan their journeys accordingly to avoid any inconvenience. For updates on vessel status, passengers can contact the Information Counter at Phoenix Bay using the following numbers: Phone: 03192 – 245555 / 232714, Toll-Free: 1800 345 2714.