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Company Background
Shun Tak-China Travel Ship Management Limited is established from
the joint venture between Shun Tak Holdings Limited and China Travel
International Investment Hong Kong Limited (CTII) in July 1999 -
The merger of two major shipping business with the largest fleet
of high-speed vessels in the Asia Pacific region, and indeed the
world !
Operating under the brand name "TurboJET", Shun Tak-China
Travel Ship Management Limited has nearly 40 years of passenger
shipping experience, considerable total assets of over HK $ 2 billion
plus a wealth of expertise residing in its 1,700 employees.
The merger of two major shipping businesses has brought about tremendous
benefits in economies of scale, operation efficiency and the pooling
of technical expertise resulting in an indisputable legitimacy to
the Shun Tak-CTII vision for TurboJET. And that is to provide the
safest, quickest and most comfortable high-speed ferry services
in the Pearl River Delta region for local and international tourists
and business people alike.
The world is changing. The Pearl River Delta is changing. And TurboJET
is in the vanguard of that change in deluxe high-speed ferry services.
TurboJET Fleet
The TurboJET comprises of fiv e
vessel types. The Foil Cat and Flying Cat are built by Norwegian
specialists Kvaerner Fjellstrand, the TriCat by FBM Marine of the
UK, the Jetfoil by Boeing and the PS-30 Jetfoil by Shanghai Simco
Marine Limited. All ship builders have well-earned reputations for
the building of world-class vessels which are fitted with the best
in engine technology ranging from General Electric LM 500's to Rolls
Royce Allison 501-KF gas turbines.
TurboJET has a team of over 400 skilled Engineers, Technicians
and staff who manages the maintenance and repair of its entire fleet
of Jetfoils and Catamarans in the Company's shipyards at Stonecutter's
Island in Hong Kong.
Through its team of vessel experts, TurboJET is able to embark independently
on vessel construction, refurbishment, and technology development
which has led to, amongst other innovations, the development of
the "Night Vision System".
With its total dedication and commitment to excellence in service,
TurboJET is poised for bigger challenges as the leader in fast ferry
services.
Vessels Info
TurboJET essentially offers 2 classes of service - Super and Economy.
At least 80% of each sailing consists of Economy class seats. This
allows more passengers to travel at value fares. And for those looking
for the ultimate in deluxe travel, Super Class offers an exclusive
Waiting Lounge plus complimentary meals, snacks, drinks, newspapers
and priority disembarkation.
Super Class also provides luxurious, furnished VIP cabins for up
to 6 passengers, ideal for social gatherings or business meetings
on the move.
Air-conditioned cabin interiors for all passengers meet high ergonomic
criteria with spacious luggage areas, TV and modern amenities.
Staff are trained to the highest standards and are fully qualified
to undertake their duties.
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