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 Coromoto200420146,242 GRTRounded in Punta de Piedras [2]
HSC San Francisco de Asís200120145,889 GRT[3]
HSC Virgen del Valle II200120138,397 GRTIn service [4]
HSC Tallink AutoExpress 2199720095,419 GRTThis ferry sank at Port of Guanta in Anzoategui [5]
MS Rosa Eugenia197820086,507 GRTSank in Puerto La Cruz [6]
MS Maria Rosario197820062,736 GRTRounded in Puerto La Cruz [7]
HSC Lilia Concepion199920025,992 GRTRounded in Puerto La Cruz [8]
HSC Carmen Ernestina199919995,992 GRTThis ferry sank in Puerto la Cruz, will be scrapped [9]
MS Cacica Isabel197919792,640 GRTRounded in Puerto La Cruz [10]
MS Concepcion Mariño197819782,635 GRTRounded in Puerto La Cruz [11]

References

  1. "www.faktaomfartyg.se - Conferry". Retrieved February 2011. Check date values in: |accessdate= (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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