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1. 15 hurt, one critically, as catamaran mows down boat and ferry hits cargo vessel

   Posted Mar 21st 2009, 12:00am by Clifford Lo

   ... Ferry Clifford Lo Fifteen people were injured, one ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/674040/15-hurt-one-critically-catamaran-mows-down-boat-and-ferry-hits-cargo-vessel
2. News - Hong Kong - ENVIRONMENT

   New ferry promises 20pc cut in fuel use, carbon emissions

   Posted Jan 23rd 2013, 12:00am by Jennifer Cheng

   ... News Hong Kong Environment New ferry Carbon Emissions fuel use Jennifer Cheng jennifer.cheng@scmp.com Dutch company's seagoing hybrid vessel gives new hope to city's shipping operators A Dutch company has presented Hong Kong with the world's first diesel electric seagoing ferry that promises to cut fuel consumption and carbon dioxide emissions by at least 20 per ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1133884/new-ferry-promises-20pc-cut-fuel-use-carbon-emissions
3. News - Hong Kong - TRANSPORT

   Ferry firms face month wait on life jackets after Lamma crash

   Posted Nov 22nd 2012, 12:00am by Ada Lee

   ... News Hong Kong Lamma ferry disaster New World First Ferry Life jackets Ada Lee ada.lee@scmp.com Ferry firms face month's wait for deliveries, as operators try to boost safety after Lamma crash Ferry companies have experienced difficulties in securing new life jackets due to rising demand after a fatal collision at sea last month, operators say. There is a wait of at least ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1087757/ferry-firms-face-month-wait-life-jackets-after-lamma-crash
4. News - Hong Kong

   Vessels must be safe at Lunar New Year fireworks, Marine officials say

   Posted Jan 17th 2013, 12:00am by JOANNA CHIU

   ... displays. Our new arrangement of keeping the eastern cordon line closed will help reduce the risk of collision from vessels moving in opposite directions," he said. A ferry company employee ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1129613/vessels-must-be-safe-lunar-new-year-fireworks-marine-officials-say
5. News - Hong Kong - BOAT ACCIDENT

   Thirty injured as Cheung Chau ferry collides with barge

   Posted Apr 06th 2013, 12:21am by Stuart Lau

   ... News Hong Kong ferry collision Cheung Chau Stuart Lau stuart.lau@scmp.com New World First vessel collides with barge in foggy conditions on way to Cheung Chau More than 30 people were injured when a passenger ferry collided with a barge as it approached Cheung Chau last night. At least three passengers on the New World First Ferry vessel sailing from Central to the island were ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1208150/thirty-injured-cheung-chau-ferry-collides-fog
6. News - Hong Kong - TRANSPORT

   Passengers stop overloaded ferry from sailing

   Posted May 11th 2013, 12:00am by Jennifer Ngo

   ... News Hong Kong Hong Kong and Kowloon Ferry Cargo Jennifer Ngo jennifer.ngo@scmp.com Hong Kong and Kowloon Ferry vessel had both exits blocked with cargo, so police were called Safety ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1234861/passengers-stop-overloaded-ferry-sailing
7. News - Hong Kong - TRANSPORT

   Discovery Bay ferry fares to rise 9.5pc from May 12

   Posted May 02nd 2013, 12:00am by Danny Mok, Ada Lee

   ... News Hong Kong Discovery Bay Ferry Fare Transportation Danny Mok and Ada Lee Residents are furious with the price rise in the vital service, accusing the authorities of caving ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1227758/discovery-bay-ferry-fares-rise-95pc-may-12
8. News - Hong Kong - FERRY DISASTER INQUIRY

   Four approvals despite lack of lifejackets

   Posted Feb 06th 2013, 12:00am by Ada Lee

   ... the October 1 ferry disaster. Johnny Mok SC, who represents the Department of Justice, suggested to him that children's lifejackets might have been presented to inspectors during the annual ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1143911/four-approvals-despite-lack-lifejackets
9. News - Hong Kong

   Full passenger lists planned for Hongkong Electric ferries

   Posted Jan 15th 2013, 03:44pm by Simpson Cheung

   ... News Hong Kong Lamma ferry disaster Simpson Cheung Hongkong Electric is developing a computer system to keep passenger lists on its vessels after the deadly sea collision on October 1, the commission of inquiry into the tragedy was told on Tuesday. This was among a list of 27 improvements previously announced by the company, owner of Lamma IV that collided with the ferry Sea Smooth ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1128606/full-passenger-lists-planned-hongkong-electric-ferries
10. News - Hong Kong - LAMMA FERRY INQUIRY

    Questions over whether Lamma IV was under-manned

    Posted Jan 11th 2013, 06:02pm by Simpson Cheung

    ... but there was only the coxswain, a sailor and an engineer on board when it collided with the ferry Sea Smooth off Lamma Island on October 1 last year. Richard Zimmern, for the owner and crew of Sea Smooth, ...

    http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1125644/questions-over-whether-lamma-iv-was-under-manned

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