Ferries

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Automobile With Aerial Cable Tracks Is Latest in Ferries 2006

Private operators are allowed to run competing services with Sydney Ferries, with closely held Sydney Fast Ferries operating two high-speed vessels between central Sydney and Manly since April 2010.

Wanted: Operator for Sydney Harbor Ferries David Winning 2011

The Port of Dover in Kent said all services with P&O Ferries to Calais and DFDS Seaways sailings to Dunkirk were "running well and to time" this morning with space available.

Public sector strikes - Wednesday 30 November 2011

Ferries from both the republic and Northern Ireland were cancelled and train and bus services disrupted across the island as gusts reached 80mph near the western coast.

Hurricane Katia: 80mph winds as Britain takes a battering 2011

Ms. Berejiklian said the success of Sydney Fast Ferries, which saw passenger numbers more than quadruple between April 2010 and March 2011, shows there is "an enormous appetite for an efficient service" within Sydney Harbor.

Wanted: Operator for Sydney Harbor Ferries David Winning 2011

Sydney Ferries operates 28 vessels traveling between Sydney's business district and nearly 40 destinations, including Taronga Zoo and the beach suburb of Manly.

Wanted: Operator for Sydney Harbor Ferries David Winning 2011

The Lowdown Getting There: Ferries go to Colonia del Sacramento from Buenos Aires many times a day from around $50, buquebus.com.

A Great Escape Katy McLaughlin 2011

Sydney Ferries traces its roots back to the late 18th century when Great Britain established a penal colony in Australia.

Wanted: Operator for Sydney Harbor Ferries David Winning 2011

Under the plan unveiled Wednesday, the NSW government will continue to own Sydney Ferries and control fare structures, but private operators will be handed the right to lease, maintain and run the fleet.

Wanted: Operator for Sydney Harbor Ferries David Winning 2011

In 1789, a ferry service was established between Sydney Cove and the farming settlement of Parramatta, with the first vessel built by convicts and powered by sails and oars, according to a history published on Sydney Ferries' website.

Wanted: Operator for Sydney Harbor Ferries David Winning 2011