Early warnings of ferry disruptions
NorthLink have issued a warning to customers about potential disruption for Monday, 10th October. The ferry operator said weather forecasts indicate there will likely be…
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Covid isolations cause restricted Bressay ferry timetable
A restricted ferry timetable will be running to and from Bressay tomorrow [Friday] due to Covid isolations among the crew. Shetland Islands Council says a…
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Figures on ferry fuel highlight need for fixed links, MSP insists
New figures have shown nearly 18 million litres of fuel have been used by three ferry services in the isles over the last five years.
READ FULL STORYEssential work on Vidlin linkspan to take place later this year
The council is planning to carry out essential work on the Vidlin linkspan in April. Work will take place between Monday 19th and Friday 23rd…
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Ferry sailing cancelled
Tonight’s (Saturday’s) southbound sailing from Lerwick to Aberdeen has been cancelled. Meanwhile, ferry operators NorthLink are advising passengers on this evening’s northbound sailing that arrival…
READ FULL STORYWeather disrupts ferry sailings
NorthLink passengers are being advised that tonight’s (Friday’s) sailings between Shetland and Aberdeen have been cancelled. The ferry operators have cancelled both the north and…
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Reduced vehicle capacity on Yell service
The Yell Sound ferry MV Dagalien will be out of service for up to two weeks from the evening Friday 25th October due to planned…
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Women arrested after drugs recovered
Two women have been arrested after being found with suspected heroin thought to be worth around £40,000.
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Fire onboard Yell Sound ferry
Emergency services have been called to deal with a fire onboard the council ferry Daagri at Toft Pier.
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NorthLink warns passengers of delays
NorthLink has warned that the northbound sailing from Aberdeen tonight (Sunday) might arrive in Lerwick behind schedule.
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NorthLink has cancelled both its northbound and southbound sailings for the second day in a row, owing to bad weather. Friday’s freight services have also…
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Ferry disruption
Sunday night’s southbound ferry be leaving Lerwick an hour early because of poor weather. Serco NorthLink said the Hjatland will leave at 6pm for Aberdeen…
READ FULL STORYFerry cancellations as Storm Caroline awaits
This evening’s (Thursday) NorthLink ferry sailings have been cancelled in anticipation of Storm Caroline.
READ FULL STORYFerry disruption
Saturday night’s sailing from Aberdeen to Lerwick is likely to be delayed, NorthLink have warned. The northbound sailing is expected to leave Aberdeen as scheduled…
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