Conferry

Consolidada de Ferrys C.A.
Founded 1970
Headquarters Caracas, Venezuela
Area served
Caribbean Sea
Services Passenger transportation
Freight transportation
Website www.conferry.com

Conferry (Consolidada de Ferrys C.A.) is a Venezuelan shipping company operating passenger and freight services to the islands of Margarita and Coche. Currently owned by Bolipuertos and the Venezuelan state, since 2011 was expropriated by former President Hugo Chavez, operates in the ports of Puerto la Cruz, Punta de Piedras, Guanta, La Guaira, Coche Island (Only one weekly operation), and the international port of Guamache, The main office of Conferry is in Plaza Venezuela, in the center of the capital of the country, Caracas

Routes

Conferry operate routes across the Caribbean Sea. .

Fleet

Conferry operate a fleet of nine ships, consisting of six high speed ferries and four ferries/freight ships.[1]

Name Built Entered service Tonnage Note References
HSC Virgen de Coromoto 2004 2014 6,242 GRT Rounded in Punta de Piedras [2]
HSC San Francisco de Asís 2001 2014 5,889 GRT [3]
HSC Virgen del Valle II 2001 2013 8,397 GRT In service [4]
HSC Tallink AutoExpress 2 1997 2009 5,419 GRT In service [5]
MS Rosa Eugenia 1978 2008 6,507 GRT Rounded in Puerto La Cruz [6]
MS Maria Rosario 1978 2006 2,736 GRT Rounded in Puerto La Cruz [7]
HSC Lilia Concepion 1999 2002 5,992 GRT In service [8]
HSC Carmen Ernestina 1999 1999 5,992 GRT This ferry sank in Puerto la Cruz, will be scrapped [9]
MS Cacica Isabel 1979 1979 2,640 GRT Rounded in Puerto La Cruz [10]
MS Concepcion Mariño 1978 1978 2,635 GRT Rounded in Puerto La Cruz [11]

References

  1. "www.faktaomfartyg.se - Conferry". Retrieved February 2011. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. The Ferry Site about HSC Virgen de Coromoto
  3. The Ferry Site about HSC San Francisco de Asís
  4. The Ferry Site about HSC Virgen del Valle II
  5. The Ferry Site about HSC Tallink AutoExpress 2
  6. The Ferry Site about MV Rosa Eugenia
  7. The Ferry Site about MS Maria Rosario
  8. The Ferry Site about HSC Lilia Concepcion
  9. The Ferry Site about HSC Carmen Ernestina
  10. The Ferry Site about MS Cacica Isabel
  11. The Ferry Site about MS Concepcion Mariño
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