List of ferry operators
The following is a list of ferry operators.
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Asia
See also: List of ferry operators in Japan
- Cebu Ferries (Cebu, Philippines)
- Cruise Ferries
- Negros Navigation (Manila, Philippines)
- Penang Ferry Service (George Town, Penang, Malaysia)
- SSTH Ocean Arrow
- PT Dharma Lautan Utama (Surabaya, Indonesia)
- Star Ferry (Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong)
- SuperFerry (Manila, Philippines)
Europe
- Acciona Trasmediterránea (mainland Spain to Balearics, Canary Islands, Italy and Morocco)
- Adria Ferries (Italy to Albania)
- Aegean Speed Lines (Greece)
- AG EMS (Wadden Sea, both between the Netherlands and (in) Germany)
- Ålandstrafiken (mainland Finland to Åland Islands)
- Alstrafikken (Denmark domestic)
- Algérie Ferries (Algeria to Spain and France)
- Amey plc (Windermere Ferry)
- Ånedinlinjen (Sweden to Åland Islands)
- ANEK Lines (Italy to Greece)
- Argyll and Bute Council, (Firth of Lorne and Loch Linnhe)
- Atlanticoline (Azores Islands in Portugal)
- Azzura Line (Italy – Croatia)
- Baleària (Mainland Spain to Balearics and Morocco)
- Bergenske Dampskibsselskab (Bergen Line) (Norway)
- Blue Line International (Italy to Croatia)
- Blue Star Ferries (Italy to Greece)
- Bluvia (Italy)
- Bodrum Express Lines (Greece to Turkey)
- BornholmerFærgen (to Denmark, Germany and Sweden)
- Bournemouth – Swanage Motor Road and Ferry Company (Sandbanks Ferry, Poole Harbour)
- Bristol Ferry Boat (in Bristol Harbour)
- Brittany Ferries (UK to France, Spain and Ireland)
- Brownsea Island Ferries Ltd (Poole Harbour)
- Caledonian MacBrayne (Scotland)
- Caremar (Italy)
- Celtic Link Ferries (Ireland – France), (Portsmouth-Cherbourg)
- Color Line (Norway to Denmark, Germany and Sweden)
- Comarit (Spain to Morocco and France)
- Compagnie Corsaire (France – Channel Islands)
- Condor Ferries (Channel Islands, UK)
- Corsica Ferries-Sardinia Ferries (Italy and France to Corsica and Sardinia)
- Cromarty Ferry Company (Scotland)
- Destination Gotland (Swedish mainland to Gotland)
- DFDS Lisco (Baltic Sea)
- DFDS Seaways (Baltic Sea, North Sea)[1]
- Dodekanisos Seaways (Greece)
- Eckerö Line (Baltic Sea)
- Eimskip Vestmannaeyjar,Iceland
- Emilia Romagna Lines (Italy to Croatia)
- EneRmaR (Italy)
- European Seaways (Italy to Albania)
- Erturk Lines (Turkey to Greece)
- Exe to Sea Cruises (Exmouth to Starcross Ferry)
- Fastnet Line (Republic of Ireland to Wales)
- Finnlines (Northern Europe)
- Fjärdvägen (Finland domestic, Åland Islands to mainland)
- Fjord1 Nordvestlandske (Norway)
- Fjord Line (North Sea)
- Fosen Trafikklag (Norway)
- Francis Spencer (Hammerton's Ferry across the River Thames)
- FRS Iberia S.L. (Spain to Morocco)
- GLD Lines (France to Italy)
- Grandi Navi Veloci (Italy - Med)
- Grimaldi Lines (Italy - Med)
- Gosport Ferry Company Ltd (Gosport to Portsmouth)
- Hardanger Sunnhordlandske Dampskipsselskap (Norway)
- HD Ferries (Channel Islands, France)
- Hellenic Seaways (Greece)
- HH-Ferries (Sweden - Denmark)
- Highland Regional Council (Corran Ferry – Loch Linnhe)
- Hovertravel (Hovercraft from UK mainland to Isle of Wight)
- Hurtigruten (Norway domestic)
- İdo (Turkey domestic)
- Ilion Line (Greece – Albania)
- Ionian Ferries (Greece)
- Irish Ferries (Irish Sea, Celtic Sea)
- Iscomar (Mainland Spain to Balearics and Morocco)
- Isle of Man Steam Packet (Isle of Man, Irish Sea)
- Isle of Skye Ferry Community Interest Company (Scotland)
- Isle of Wight Council (Cowes Floating Bridge)
- Isles of Scilly Steamship Company (English mainland to Isles of Scilly)
- Jadrolinija (Croatia domestic, Croatia to Italy)
- Kallisti Ferries (Greece)
- Kattegatruten (Domestic Denmark)
- King Harry Steam Ferry Company Ltd (River Fal)
- Kystlink (Denmark to Norway and Sweden)
- La Meridionale (France – Corsica & Sardinia)
- Langelandstrafikken (Domestic Denmark)
- Laziomar (Italy)
- LD Lines (English Channel)
- Linda Lines (Estonia – Finland)
- Royal Borough of Greenwich (Woolwich Ferry across the River Thames)
- Manche Iles Express (France – Channel Islands)
- Maregiglio (Italy)
- Marmara Lines (Italy to Turkey)
- Master Feries (Denmark to Norway)
- Medmar (Italy)
- Merseytravel (Mersey Ferry)
- Minoan Lines (Italy to Greece)
- Montenegro Lines (Italy to Montenegro)
- Moby Lines (Italy and the Mediterranean)
- My Way Ferries (Italy to Greece)
- Namsos Trafikkselskap (Norway)
- Naviera Armas Mainland Spain and Portugal to Canary Islands, Madeira and Morocco
- Nel Lines (Greece)
- Norfolkline (Dover to Dunkirk)
- NorthLink Ferries (Orkney and Shetland, Scotland)
- Orkney Ferries (Orkney, Scotland)
- P&O Irish Sea (Irish sea)
- P&O Ferries (United Kingdom to France; Netherlands, Belgium and Spain)
- Pentland Ferries (Orkney, Scotland)
- Polferries (the Baltic Sea)
- Rapska Plovidba (Island of Rab to mainland, Croatia)
- Red Funnel (Isle of Wight to mainland England.)
- Rederij Doeksen (Netherlands domestic)
- RG Line (Gulf of Bothnia, Finland to Sweden)
- Royal TESO (Texel-Den Helder, The Netherlands)
- Saaremaa Shipping Company (Estonia to Saaremaa and Hiiumaa)
- Samsotrafikken (Domestic Denmark)
- Saremar (Italy)
- SeaFrance (English Channel)
- Sea Service (Greece – Turkey)
- Scandlines (Baltic Sea)
- Shetland Islands Council (internal Shetland islands)
- Silja Line (Finland to Sweden)
- Siremar (Italy)
- Skenderbeg Lines (Italy to Albania)
- Smyril Line (North Sea & the North Atlantic)
- SNAV (Italy and the Mediterranean)
- SNCM (France and the Mediterranean)
- Split Tours (Croatia)
- Strandfaraskip Landsins (within the Faroe Islands)
- Stena Line (North Sea, Irish Sea, Baltic Sea)
- Superfast Ferries (Athens; Adriatic, North Sea)
- SuperSeaCat (Finland to Estonia)
- Swansea Cork Ferries (Wales to Republic of Ireland)
- Tallink (the Baltic Sea)
- Teign Ferry Ltd (Teignmouth to Shaldon, across the Teign Estuary)
- Royal TESO (Den Helder to Texel, Netherlands)
- Thames Clippers (services on the River Thames including Canary Wharf - Rotherhithe Ferry)
- Tirrenia di Navigazione (Italy)
- TransEuropa Ferries (Belgium – Oostende to England – Ramsgate)
- Transmaçor (Azores Islands in Portugal)
- Transmanche Ferries (France-England)
- Transtejo & Soflusa (Lisbon in Portugal)
- Torghatten Trafikkselskap (Norway)
- Toremar (Italy)
- TT-Line (Germany to Sweden)
- Unity Line (Świnoujście to Ystad and Świnoujście to Trelleborg)
- UKR Ferry (Black sea)
- Venezia Lines (Italy to Croatia)
- Ventrafiken (Sweden domestic, Island of Ven to mainland)
- Ventouris Ferries (Italy to Greece)
- Viking Line (the Baltic Sea)
- Wagenborg (Wadden Sea ferries in The Netherlands)
- Waxholmsbolaget (Stockholm, Sweden)
- Western Ferries (Clyde) Ltd (Firth of Clyde)
- Wightlink (Isle of Wight to mainland England.)
North America
- Alaska Marine Highway System (ports across Alaska as well as Prince Rupert, British Columbia and Bellingham, Washington)
- Anderson Ferry (Cincinnati, Ohio) - goes across the Ohio River to allow Ohio residents quick access to Kentucky and vice versa.
- Arctic Umiaq Line (coastal ferry along the western coast of Greenland)
- Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department (operates one ferry across Bull Shoals Lake)
- Baja Ferries (Baja California Sur – Sinaloa, Mexico.)[2]
- Bay Ferries (eastern Canada and US, Caribbean Sea)
- BC Ferries (British Columbia, Canada)
- BillyBey Ferry Company (Weehawken, New Jersey)
- Black Ball Transport (Olympic Peninsula to Vancouver Island)
- Block Island Ferry (Point Judith to Block Island, Rhode Island)
- Blue and Gold Fleet (connects San Francisco with Sausalito, Tiburon, Angel Island, Oakland, Alameda, and Vallejo) (San Francisco, California)
- Casco Bay Lines (Service between Portland, Maine and the Islands of Casco Bay)
- Cape May-Lewes Ferry (Service between Cape May County, New Jersey and Lewes, Delaware across the Delaware Bay)
- Clackamas County, Oregon (Canby Ferry) Cable pulled ferry across the Willamette River in the vicinity of Canby, Oregon[3]
- Diskoline (domestic passenger-only ferries in the Disko Bay area in Greenland. Summer services only due to sea ice in winter)
- Ferry Santa Rosalia (Baja California Sur – Sonora, Mexico)[4]
- Fire Island Ferries (Service between Bay Shore, New York and Fire Island, New York across the Great South Bay)[5]
- Fraser River Marine Transportation Ltd. (British Columbia, Canada)
- Golden Gate Transit ferries in the San Francisco Bay Area
- Governors Island Alliance (New York City)
- Harris County, Texas (operates a ferry across Buffalo Bayou near the San Jacinto Monument)
- Hornblower Cruises (San Francisco)
- Inter-Island Ferry Authority (five Southeast Alaskan communities)
- Jet Express (U.S. Lake Erie Islands)[6]
- Kelleys Island Ferry (Lake Erie, to Kelleys Island, Ohio)[7]
- Lake Champlain Transportation Company (on Lake Champlain in the United States)
- Lake Express (on Lake Michigan)
- Lake Michigan Carferry (operates SS Badger)
- Liberty Water Taxi (Jersey City, New Jersey)
- MBTA boat (Boston)
- Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LDOTD)
- Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, Crescent City Connection Division
- Marine Atlantic (Atlantic Canada)
- Metro Transit (public transit routes in Halifax, Nova Scotia)
- Miller Boat Line (U.S. Lake Erie Islands)[8]
- Millersburg Ferry (Susquehanna River, Pennsylvania, between Millerburg and Liverpool, PA [1]
- New York Water Taxi (New York City)
- North Carolina Ferry System (operates eight ferry routes)
- Northumberland Ferries (eastern Canada)
- NY Waterway (Weehawken, New Jersey)
- Owen Sound Transportation Company Limited, Tobermory, Ontario
- Oxford-Bellevue Ferry (Talbot County, Maryland)[9]
- Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
- RiverLink Ferry (Between Philadelphia and Camden, New Jersey across the Delaware River)
- Société des traversiers du Québec (Quebec, Canada) [2]
- Staten Island Ferry (New York City)
- Texas Department of Transportation (operates two ferries, one at Galveston, Texas and the other at Port Aransas, Texas)
- The Steamship Authority (Nantucket Sound, Massachusetts)
- Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation Division (operate three Toronto Island ferry services)
- Toronto Port Authority (operate one Toronto Island ferry service)
- Washington State Ferries (northwest US)
- Valley View Ferry – Connects Jessamine County and Lexington, Kentucky with Madison County via SR 169 at the Kentucky River. It's Kentucky oldest continuous business.
In addition, a private operator runs a ferry across the Current River in Missouri, at Akers Ferry crossing in the Ozark National Scenic Riverways.
Oceania
See also: List of Australian ferries
- ANL (Formally Tasmania to main-land Australia)
- Bluebridge (connects North Island and South Island in New Zealand)
- Brisbane CityCat & CityFerry (Brisbane, Australia)
- Gold Coast Ferry Service
- Interisland Line (connects North Island and South Island in New Zealand)
- Kangaroo Island SeaLink (mainland South Australia to Kangaroo Island)
- New South Wales Roads and Maritime Services (various inland crossings)
- Peninsula Searoad Transport (Crossing Port Phillip)
- Searoad Shipping (Ro/Ro ferries across Bass Strait)
- Sydney Ferries (Sydney, Australia)
- Toll Shipping (Fomer owner of Interisland Line, now Ro/Ro ferries across Bass Strait)
- TT-line (Ro/Pax ferries connecting Tasmania to main-land Australia.)
- Fullers Ferries (Waitemata Harbour and inner Hauraki Gulf ferry service)
- SeaLink Travel Group (Great Barrier Island ferry service)
- Reubens Water Taxi (Kawau Island and outer Hauraki Gulf ferry service)
- Kiwi Coast Cruises (Tauranga to Mt Maunganui ferry service)
- Matakana Ferry 2000 ltd (Omokoroa to Matakana Island ferry service)
- 360 Discovery Cruises (Hauraki Gulf and Coromandel ferry service)
- Stewart Island Experience (Bluff to Stewart Island ferry service)
South America
- Conferry (connects Isla Margarita to mainland Venezuela)
- Ferries that connect Colonia, Uruguay and Montevideo, Uruguay to Buenos Aires, Argentina:
- Buquebus
- Colonia Express
- La Cacciola
- Ferrylineas
- Chile:
- Navimag
- Transmarchilay
- Naviera Rio Cisnes
- Naviera Austral
- Transbordadora Austral Broom S.A.
- Transbordadores Cruz del Sur
- Brazil
- Barcas S.A.
References
- ^ "DFDS Seaways". DFDS Seaways. Retrieved 2010-07-13.
- ^ "Baja Ferries". Bajaferries.com. Retrieved 2010-04-09.
- ^ "Canby_Ferry". Clackamas County. Retrieved 2010-04-09.
- ^ "Itinerary and schedule". Ferry Santa Rosalia. Retrieved 2010-04-09.
- ^ "Fire Island Ferries". Fire Island Ferries. Retrieved 2010-04-09.
- ^ "Jet Express". Put-in-Bay Boat Line. Retrieved 2010-04-09.
- ^ "Kelleys Island Ferry". Kelleys Island Ferry. Retrieved 2010-04-09.
- ^ "Miller Boat Line". Miller Boat Line. Retrieved 2010-04-09.
- ^ "Oxford-Bellevue Ferry". Oxford-Bellevue Ferry. Retrieved 2010-04-09.
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