Fast Ferry International published the industry magazine Fast Ferry International until 2011. Back issues are still available. The company continues to produce the Fast Ferry International Vessel Database and the Fast Ferry International News Digest.

Fast Ferry Intelligence Data

Top 10 Countries of Build
Country No. Vessels
Australia 519
USSR 421
Norway 402
USA 338
Japan 312
Italy 246
Singapore 175
United Kingdom 173
China 158
Russia 85

Vessels listed in the Database include those built since 1956 and those currently on order, excluding only some hydrofoils that have never left the former USSR and some fast ferries in China and Japan.

The Fast Ferry International Vessel Database Package

What's included

Information on over 3340 fast ferries worldwide
Searches on more than 50 of up to 80 fields of data
More than 2490 photographs
Quarterly updates and News Digest on PDF

The costs

Single user access,
initial subscription fee
£495
Annual renewal £270
Each additional user £95 annually

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