BONANZA EXPRESS OFFERS HIGH-SPEED BAHAMAS SERVICE
Fred Olsen Express LLC has started a high speed service between the Port of Miami and Freeport, Grand Bahamas, using a catamaran vessel which operates at faster than 36 knots.
The daily shuttle provides a three-hour transit time and can carry 630 passengers as well as up to 250 vehicles and trucks or 16 TEUs of cargo each way.
Farovi Shipping Corp., which has a 30-year relationship with Fred Olsen, is the shipping agent for the service.
The fast service is aimed primarily at moving goods to Freeport, said Richard Rovirosa, vice president for Farovi.
BONANZA EXPRESS OFFERS HIGH-SPEED BAHAMAS SERVICE