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China Merchants Shenzhen Xunlong Shipping Co. Ltd., otherwise known as Xunlong Shipping or Xunlong Ferries, operates high speed catamaran ferry services from Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It is a part of the China Merchants Group .
In 1996 Hornblower Marine Services (HMS) was created to fill a need as a consultant to the booming riverboat casino and ferry service operations industry. By 2003, HMS grew to 80 employees, with offices in San Francisco, New London, Boston and Jacksonville. Three years later, HMS had become the leading worldwide provider of high-speed ferry ...
HSC Villum Clausen On the way from the shipyard of Austal in Australia to Rønne in Denmark the ferry had a top speed of 47.7 knots and an average of 43.4 knots, and on February 16 and 17, 2000 it had reached 1,063 sea miles within 24 hours, thereby setting the world record which was then written in the Guinness Book of Records.
In June and July 2017, Austal Philippines delivered two 30-meter catamarans to SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation, MV St. Camael and MV St. Sariel. Each of the high speed ferries can carry up to 300 passengers, and can cruise at 25 knots. [10] [11] St. Sariel: IMO number: 9822918: 2017: 272: 31 m (102 ft) 9 m (30 ft) St. Micah: IMO number: 9005443 ...
The vessel replaced the Incat 046 which had inaugurated high speed ferry services in North America on this route in 1997, using the marketing name "The Cat". Starting in the winter of 2003–2004, Bay Ferries began to operate the vessel as a wet-lease charter during the off-season for the Gulf of Maine service, when the Incat 046 had previously ...
Formerly Lite Jet 1, a monohull ferry of the Lite Ferries/Lite Shipping Corporation. Ocean Jet 12 9175341 332 1998 Formerly Lite Jet 9, a catamaran of the Lite Ferries/Lite Shipping Corporation. She was built by Afai Southern Shipyard in Guangzhou, China, and was previously the Aquan One (until 2001), and First Ferry I (until 2014). Ocean Jet 15
First Ferry I (新輝壹) High-speed craft A9543 1997 Afai Shipyard 200 Ex-Aquan One; sold to Vietnam in 2011 First Ferry II (新輝貳) High-speed craft A9893 1999 Afai Shipyard 288 Ex-Aquan Two; sold to Vietnam in 2011 New Ferry I (新輪壹) N/A 1993 Kvaerner Fjellstrand 433 Ex-HKF I; sold to Turkey in 2008 New Ferry III (新輪參) A9863 1993
A high-speed ferry service between the two ports was discussed and spearheaded by local politicians and business leaders, primarily in upstate New York, beginning in the 1990s and continuing until the early 2000s. [2] The city of Rochester built a ferry terminal in speculation of such a service being implemented.