Ba Ria - Vung Tau, Feb. 7 -- The high-speed ferry service connecting Vung Tau city and Con Dao island in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau and vice versa was resumed on February 7 by Phu Quoc Express JSC after a 5-month suspension.

The three-storied high-speed boat with 1,000 seats, named Thang Long, is 77.46m in length and 9.5m in wide. A representative of Phu Quoc Express said that due to bad weather, the company stopped the operation of the Thang Long ferry from September 2024. Now, the weather conditions are good enough for vessels to operate on the route. The company said that when anchoring at the wharf in Vung Tau city, the Thang Long ferry is still regularly operated on-site, and properly maintained. On February 7, the fer...