Weather causes ferry cancellations and delays
Poor weather has led to several cancellations amongst NorthLink and inter-island ferries. At this moment in time, all NorthLink sailings between Aberdeen and Lerwick for…
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Ferries cancelled due to weather forecast
Sailings of both north and south-bound ferries have been cancelled tonight due to the poor forecast.
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Delayed sailings expected
Due to poor conditions there are delays expected on sailings to and from Lerwick. Hjaltland is due to leave Lerwick at 7pm but arrival in…
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Northlink predicts delays
Northlink ferries have said that current weather forecasts are like to cause disruptions with coming services. Disruptions are predicted to take place between Tuesday 15th…
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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…
READ FULL STORYNorthLink warns of ‘high probability’ of cancellation
NorthLink has cancelled sailings between Stromness and Scrabster following poor weather forecasts. And it says other sailings are under review, with a “high probability of…
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NorthLink warns of three-hour delays due to adverse weather
NorthLink Ferries’ northbound crossing to Lerwick on Friday night may be delayed by adverse weather. The operator has warned customers that the Hjaltland, which is…
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Smooth sailing for women’s and junior teams as NorthLink provide new strips
Shetland’s future football stars have secured new strips as part of a continued sponsorship deal with NorthLink Ferries. The under-11 to under-18 boys’ teams, and…
READ FULL STORYNorthLink pod petition sent to ferry boss
A petition to replace the pods on the NorthLink ferries has been submitted to the managing director after more than 1800 people supported the cause….
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Daytime sailings proposed for livestock freight
Day-time sailings are being considered to ease the pressure on freight capacity issues, during the livestock season. Following a meeting with Transport Scotland and Serco…
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Pod petition reaches 1,000 signatures
More than 1,000 people have signed a petition to replace the pods on NorthLink Ferries in the three days since it began. The number of…
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Scores of passengers sleeping in corridors on ‘appalling’ NorthLink crossing
The escalating concerns about NorthLink passenger capacity reached new heights last night after shocking photos showed scores of passengers forced to sleep on the floor
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NorthLink have issued a further warning over possible delays.
READ FULL STORYNorthLink issues early weather warning
A warning has been issued over likely ferry disruptions next week. NorthLink says weather forecasts indicate the possibility of delays to its services from Monday…
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