Transport bosses have selected new “freighter-flex” designs as their preferred option – paving the way for a big increase in passenger capacity to and from
READ FULL STORYCalls have been raised to reinstate a weekly ferry service to Bergen as part of the next NorthLink contract.
READ FULL STORYTwo people have charged after police seized heroin worth £20,000 at the Lerwick ferry terminal.
READ FULL STORYNorthLink’s freight vessel Hildasay will be back in service tomorrow (Sunday) once essential repairs are carried out. The ferry operator said yesterday that an immediate…
READ FULL STORYTonight’s northbound freight sailing from Aberdeen has been cancelled to allow for repairs. The Hildasay was due to sail for Kirkwall and Lerwick this afternoon….
READ FULL STORYNorthLink has warned there will be delays and potential disruption to tomorrow’s (Friday) sailings due to the weather. Hrossey was scheduled to depart Aberdeen at…
READ FULL STORYPassengers have welcomed new designs for the freighter-flex vessels – and their focus on cabins over pods.
READ FULL STORYThe NorthLink passenger service between Shetland and Aberdeen is back down to one vessel again – with the Hrossey now in dry dock for her…
READ FULL STORYThe Hjaltland, one of NorthLink’s two passenger ferries to Lerwick, is back in action after an extended dry dock period. But final delays sailing out…
READ FULL STORYFreight sailings to Shetland have hit further cancellations. Tonight’s (Sunday) sailing of the Hellier to Lerwick from Aberdeen will now only call into Kirkwall. She…
READ FULL STORYTomorrow’s (Wednesday) sailing of the Hrossey will leave Lerwick early due to forecasted high winds. The ferry will depart an hour early at 4.30pm and…
READ FULL STORYTomorrow’s (Monday) southbound NorthLink sailing from Lerwick will leave earlier than scheduled because of adverse weather, the ferry operator has announced. Hrossey was due to…
READ FULL STORYNorthLink passengers have been warned of adverse weather departing the isles tomorrow as the southbound has been scheduled to depart earlier than originally planned. The…
READ FULL STORYA number of homes in the South and West Mainland have had power restored after outages this morning (Saturday). Although Shetland has avoided the worst…
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