Private company
Conferry
Venezuelan shipping company
Conferry (Consolidada de Ferrys C.A.) is a Venezuelan shipping company operating passenger and freight services to the islands of Margarita and Coche, and serves the ports of Puerto la Cruz, Punta de Piedras, Guanta, La Guaira, Coche Island, and the international port of Guamache. The main office of Conferry is in Plaza Venezuela in central Caracas. In 2011, Conferry was expropriated by Hugo Chavez and rebranded as Nuevo Conferry.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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Conferry (Consolidada de Ferrys C.A.) is a Venezuelan shipping company operating passenger and freight services to the islands of Margarita and Coche, and serves the ports of Puerto la Cruz, Punta de Piedras, Guanta, La Guaira, Coche Island, and the international port of Guamache. The main office of Conferry is in Plaza Venezuela in central Caracas. In 2011, Conferry was expropriated by Hugo Chavez and rebranded as Nuevo Conferry.2
Products and brands
Conferry operated a fleet of nine ships, consisting of six high speed ferries and four ROPAX ferries/freight ships. All but 1 of these ships have either sunk, been scrapped, or are otherwise unknown. The current fleet is unknown.
From Wikipedia’s article on Conferry, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
Subsidiaries and ownership
Owners
- Government of Venezuela
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 1959Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaConferry
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ5159960
Sources
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- 1WikidataConferry on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaConferry on Wikipedia
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- 4Wikimedia CommonsConferry photo by Wilfredor, CC0