Hong Kong Ferry

Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Company Limited

Company type	Public company
Industry	Conglomerate (property development, ferry, shipyard, travel, hotel)
Predecessor	Hongkong and Yaumati Ferry Company
Founded	1923
Fate	Restructured in 1989; ferry licence transferred in 2000
Successor	New World First Ferry (for franchised ferry services)
Headquarters	North Tsing Yi , Hong Kong
Area served	Hong Kong
Products	Property development, ferry services, shipyard services, travel, hotels
Owner	Henderson Land Development
Number of employees	140 (in shipyard subsidiary)
Parent	Henderson Land Development

Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Company Limited () is a holding company based in Hong Kong, with business interests spanning property development, ferry, shipyard, travel, and hotel sectors. Until the year 2000, it operated franchised ferry services under a government-issued licence; this licence was subsequently transferred to New World First Ferry. Presently, its marine-related activities concentrate on vehicular ferry services for hazardous materials, vessel leasing, floating dining establishments, and the trading of marine diesel fuel.

The enterprise was initially founded in 1923 as the Hongkong and Yaumati Ferry Company. It underwent acquisition by Henderson Land Development and restructuring in 1989. Following this, the holding entity adopted the name Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Company Limited, with Hongkong and Yaumati Ferry continuing as a subsidiary.

The corporate headquarters are situated in North Tsing Yi, Hong Kong.

Hong Kong Shipyard

Through its fully owned subsidiary, The Hong Kong Shipyard Limited—established in 1948—the company manages Hong Kong Shipyard located on the northern shore of Tsing Yi. Employing approximately 140 staff members, the shipyard provides services including vessel repair, maintenance, and ship construction. It has the capacity to drydock up to ten vessels concurrently.

See also

• Star Ferry

External links

• Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Company Limited