As part of the ‘Cruise Bharat Mission,’ Chennai Port is undergoing a massive ₹29.8 crore transformation. A world-class cruise terminal is scheduled for completion by April 2026, featuring 50 immigration counters, luxury duty-free retail zones, and seamless Wi-Fi connectivity. This upgrade aims to position Chennai as a premier destination for international cruise liners, significantly boosting the region’s tourism revenue and maritime service standards.