Azam Marine - Sea Bus Fast Ferries Profile
As international tourists discover the magnificent destination of Tanzania, Azam Marine is moving with the times to provide them with swift and comfortable ferry services.

The Tanzanian company is pursuing a vigorous policy of modernizing and maintaining its fleet in line with fast-moving developments in the world of water transport.

The air conditioned catamarans were built in Western Australia to Azam’s specifications to provide that best possible services for Tanzanian travelers, international tourists and businessman.

The entire fleet of vessels has up to date communication and navigation instrumentation along with stringent safety equipment on board. The crew is well trained and experienced.

Azam Marine is the first passenger ferry company in Tanzania to deploy a modern online ticketing system. Our system can be used from anywehere in the world as long as the user has access to the internet.

The marine company is one of a number of enterprises owned and managed by Said Salim Bakhresa, one of Tanzanian’s most dynamic contemporary businessmen.

While he thinks internationally Mr. Bakhresa retains a deep loyalty to his home of Zanzibar and his affection for the place in all its aspects makes easy to understand why tourism there is booming.

It is not just the year-round reliable weather, the beaches, the history, architecture and culture. It is the people that are true in their hearts, says Mr. Bakhresa, “They are happy and it is a friendly and calm society.”

In its own right, Zanzibar is one of the world’s most exotic tourist destinations but when considered as a bonus to the mainland attractions which include some of the world’s finest game parks, Serengeti, the vast and spectacular stretches of Lake Victoria and the incomparable Mount Kilimanjaro, it is clear that Tanzania is a giant awakening in the international travel stakes.