On Feb 24, three Tuan Chau express boats with a total capacity of 900 passengers were successfully launched according to the order of Havaco Company. These are the first 5-star standard express boats using the most modern and advanced technology with a total value of nearly 130 bil. VND and will be put into operation for Tuan Chau – Co To and Van Don – Co To tourism routes on April 20, 2020.
The Tuan Chau express boats are designed according to European standards, with a wheelbase of 33.68 meters, a width of 9.6 meters and a capacity of 300 passengers. These express boats use dynamic equipment of Rolls Royce engine brand name. Especially, the 18-seat VIP compartment is exceptionally designed with unique entertainment screen, wireless audio system and other entertainment items for passengers.
As estimated, it takes two hours to travel by the express boats from Tuan Chau to Co To with the ticket price from 450,000 – 550,000 VND and one hour and fifteen minutes from Van Don to Co To with the ticket price from 350,000 – 400,000 VND.
Translated by Thu Giang
