Tourist vessels on Teknaf-Saint Martin route will remain suspended from January 6 due to the 12th parliamentary election slated for January 7.
Cox's Bazar Additional District Magistrate Yamin Hossain confirmed the matter on Saturday noon.
He said no tourist vessels will be allowed to run on the route from January 6 to January 8 due to the national election.
At the same time, all the hotel-motels and guest houses in Cox's Bazar will remain closed from 12am on January 6th to 12am on January 7th, he added.
"If everything goes well, ship service will resume from January 9," said Yamin Hossain.
