First Northern Isles ferries after Christmas both delayed
Both of NorthLink’s Boxing Day sailings to and from Shetland will be delayed by a few hours, the ferry company announced today.
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Aberdeen to Lerwick ferry will now leave on time
Ferry company NorthLink has again amended its timetable for sailings to and from Aberdeen tonight.
READ FULL STORYNorthLink’s sailings on Monday delayed by five hours
Tomorrow night’s departures of the NorthLink ferries Hrossey and Hjaltland are both going to be delayed for several hours, according to the company.
READ FULL STORYHjaltland arrival in Lerwick today delayed until 5.30pm
Rough seas led to significant delays in NorthLink’s sailings both to and from Shetland over the past couple of days.
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More weather disruption to North boats
Ferry operators NorthLink have warned all services are “highly likely” to be adversely affected with forecasts indicating severe weather over its operating area with west-southwesterly
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Winds gusting up to 60mph have played havoc with the North Boats schedules once again.
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NorthLink warns of disruption to new year sailings
Ferry operator NorthLink is warning that severe gales are likely to mean the disruption of services from the first scheduled sailings of the new year,
READ FULL STORYFerries delayed again
Both Northern Isles passenger ferries Hjaltland and Hrossey were stormbound in port this morning with Hrossey, which is scheduled to sail at 7pm, expected to
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Hurricane forecast cancels ferry sailing
Bad weather once more disrupted Northlink shipping operations with the passenger ferry Hjaltland expected to arrive in Lerwick at 5pm today (Tuesday 29th Decembert) after
READ FULL STORYPoor forecast means boat will leave early
NorthLink’s southbound sailing tonight will be three hours earlier than scheduled because of forecasted bad weather.
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Hrossey captain got turn wrong, MCA director claims
The master of NorthLink ferry Hrossey miscalculated the turn into Kirkwall Bay immediately prior to the recent near-miss incident with the coastguard tug Herakles. That…
READ FULL STORYNorthLink vessel rolls 16 degrees after technical fault
The NorthLink ferry listed badly on a southbound voyage after an auto-pilot control suffered a technical fault. Passengers onboard Wednesday’s sailing from Lerwick to Kirkwall…
READ FULL STORYCall for MAIB to investigate ‘swerving’ incident
A call has been made for last week’s NorthLink ferry incident – in which the Hrossey “swerved” violently to avoid another vessel – to be…
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Southbound ferry will not leave until tomorrow
Tonight’s southbound sailing of Serco NorthLink’s Hrossey will be delayed until tomorrow morning because of high southerly winds.
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