Chu Kong Passenger Transport Co., Ltd
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Chu Kong Passenger Transport (CKS) operates ferry
Ferry
A ferry is a form of transportation, usually a boat, but sometimes a ship, used to carry primarily passengers, and sometimes vehicles and cargo as well, across a body of water. Most ferries operate on regular, frequent, return services...

 services between Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

 and cities in Guangdong
Guangdong
Guangdong is a province on the South China Sea coast of the People's Republic of China. The province was previously often written with the alternative English name Kwangtung Province...

 province, China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...

.

History

The company was established in Hong Kong in July 1985 and is the subsidiary of Hong Kong Chu Kong Shipping Enterprises (Holdings) Company Limited.

Routes

The cities served by CKS include:
  • Doumen 斗門
  • Gaoming
    Gaoming
    Gaoming District is a district in Guangdong province of the People's Republic of China. Gaoming City is located west of Foshan City, and has a population of 276,000 and Covers an area of 967.4 km².-Economy:...

     高明
  • Gongyi
  • Heshan
    Heshan
    Heshan also known as Hok San in Cantonese is a county-level city of Siyi prefecture administered from Jiangmen city in the southern part of Guangdong province of the People's Republic of China....

     鶴山
  • Humen
    Humen Town
    Humen Town , also known as Taiping, is a town within the borders of Dongguan city, on the eastern side of the Bocca Tigris on the east bank of the Pearl River Delta, in Guangdong province, southern China...

     虎門
  • Jiangmen
    Jiangmen
    Jiangmen , is a prefecture-level city in Guangdong province in southern China with a population of about 4.48 million in 2010. The 3 urban districts are now part of Guangzhou - Shenzhen built up area.-Names:...

     江門
  • Lianhua Shan
  • Panyu
    Panyu
    Panyu District or Pun Yue District is a district in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. It used to be a county-level city before it was incorporated in the administration of Guangzhou. The name of Panyu dates back to the completion of the conquest of Guangdong by Qin Shi Huang. It was the old name of...

     番禺
  • Nanhai
    Nanhai
    Nanhai District , historically known as Namhoi, is a district of Foshan prefecture-level city, in Guangdong province, southern China. It is the first city to have developed e-government informatization at the county level in China.-Administration:...

  • Sanbu
  • Shunde
    Shunde
    Shunde District is a district of Foshan prefecture-level city in the Pearl River Delta, Guangdong Province, southeast China.-Administration:Shunde was a county-level city until December 8, 2002, when it became a district of Foshan prefecture-level city...

     順德
  • Zhaoqing
    Zhaoqing
    Zhaoqing is a prefecture-level city of Guangdong province in southern China.-Geography:Zhaoqing is located 110 km northwest of Guangzhou, in the west Pearl River Delta. It lies on the north shores of the Xijiang River, which is flows from west to east, and opposite of Gaoyao...

  • Zhongshan
    Zhongshan
    Zhongshan , also spelled Chungshan and historically known as Xiangshan or Siangshan, is a prefecture-level city in the south of the Pearl River Delta in Guangdong province in southern China. Zhongshan, one of the few cities in China with an eponymous name, is named after Dr. Sun Yat-sen who was...

     中山
  • Jiuzhou Port
    Jiuzhou Port
    Jiuzhou Port is a port in the city of Zhuhai, on the west side of the Pearl River estuary in Chinese province of Guangdong. It includes a container terminal and a terminal for high-speed ferries connecting Zhuhai with Shenzhen in mainland China and Hong Kong...

     九洲港

Terminals/Ports

Ports and terminals have full customs and immigration desks, as well as ticket offices.

A list of ports used by CKS:
  • China Ferry Terminal / 中港城碼頭
  • Macau Ferry Terminal / 港澳碼頭
  • Zhuhai (Jiu Zhou) / 珠海(九洲)
  • Zhong Shan / 中山
  • Skypier (Hong Kong International Airport) / 海天碼頭
  • Shun De / 順德
  • Lian Hua Shan
  • Jiang Men / 江門
  • He Shan / 鶴山
  • Tai Ping / 太平
  • Gao Ming / 高明
  • Dou Men / 斗門
  • Shekou/Shenzhen / 蛇口

Fleet

The CKS fleet consists of catamarans built in Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

 and China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...

. Most ships are registered in China
China
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:
  • Hai Kun: 352 passenger ex-Zhao-Qing delivered in 1997 by Austal Ships of Australia
    Australia
    Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

    .
  • Hai Liang (海亮)
  • Hai Chi (海弛)
  • Hai Zhu (海珠)
  • Hai Yang (海洋)
  • Hai Bin (海濱)
  • Hai Chang (海昌)
  • Qi Jiang (岐江)
  • Zhong Shan (中山)
  • Yi Xian Hu (逸仙湖)
  • Xing Zhong (興中)
  • Cui Heng Hu (翠亨湖)
  • Shun Dei (順德)
  • Shun Feng (順風)
  • Shun Shui (順水)
  • Shun Jing (順景)
  • Lian Shan Hu (蓮山湖)
  • Lian Gang Hu (蓮港湖)
  • Peng Lai Hu (蓬萊湖)
  • Peng Xing (鵬星)
  • Wu Yi Hu (五邑湖)
  • Tai Jian (太建)
  • Dong Tai An (東太安)
  • Dong Fang Chun (東方春)
  • Gang Zhou (岡州)
  • Xin He Shan (新鶴山)
  • Tai Shan (台山)

See also

  • Transportation in Hong Kong
  • List of Chinese companies
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