tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2444151975237762333.post3274216439628870172..comments2023-10-28T12:51:33.648+00:00Comments on Living in Singapore: Oman: High-speed ferry?Mr. Stevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16359413203368109934noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2444151975237762333.post-49597922552212401722009-09-10T16:56:53.304+00:002009-09-10T16:56:53.304+00:00When I went on a freebie ( wearing my travel agen...When I went on a freebie ( wearing my travel agents hat) the two sales people gave a very poor presentation about the Ferry. <br>They included the remarkable fact that the Ferry will visit Thumrait, I had to get them to confirm that it would, and yes it would; <br>all recorded on Phone Video as I really had to check just in case I was sea sick and imagining it.Oman Ferryhttp://blog.omanholiday.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2444151975237762333.post-76833379557446689482009-09-10T17:47:50.824+00:002009-09-10T17:47:50.824+00:00That'll be Thumrait-On-Sea then?That'll be Thumrait-On-Sea then?Mr. Stevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16359413203368109934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2444151975237762333.post-4310632560291327922009-09-22T17:15:44.469+00:002009-09-22T17:15:44.469+00:00The original Idea was to ferry people from Shinas ...The original Idea was to ferry people from Shinas to khasab as you rightly pointed out then re-defined from Sohar to Khasab. They have been developing (at turtle pace) the jetty platform at Sohar corniche and it seems they may shortly start the ferry from there (Hearsay!!) My logic from Sohar/Shinas to Khasab will be economic and less sea Sick!!!. Oman tourism of course has its own VERY IMPRESSIVE LOGIC ???P.KUMARhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17030063829572329298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2444151975237762333.post-31247073579392935462009-09-27T09:42:50.090+00:002009-09-27T09:42:50.090+00:00I am sure the feries are underwritten by MOD, and ...I am sure the feries are underwritten by MOD, and are not really here to support tourisim in any sense. And despite five year's lead time, we can't get cars on the things. <br><br>There is no other way such an obviously uneconomical project could be executed so badly, without any raised government eyebrows. <br><br>Great Blog. You are hilarious.Suburbanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05722800832006632216noreply@blogger.com