The Swan set to get a new mast
The Swan will be fitted with a new main mast in the coming weeks, thanks to a new partnership. Serco NorthLink and The Swan Trust…
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Freight capacity row escalates
The row over ferry freight capacity has escalated with claims Transport Scotland suggested the seafood industry scale back exports to help tackle the problem.
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CalMac withdraws legal action against Scottish government – UPDATED
Serco NorthLink have been cleared to take over the Northern Isles ferry contract at the end of March after Caledonian MacBrayne withdrew their legal action
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Business loses legal challenge over £370m Northern Isles ferry subsidy
A family firm has lost a legal challenge against a Scottish government plan for a £370 million subsidy for ferry links between the mainland and…
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Assurances sought for cheaper Northern Isles ferry fares
Assurances have been sought from Scottish transport minister Humza Yousaf that ferry fares on lifeline services to and from the isles will be cut. Highlands…
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‘Substantial reduction’ in ferry fares promised by government official
Islanders can expect a “significant reduction” in a ferry fares in a forthcoming announcement, according to a senior Scottish government official.
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Hjaltland to leave early
The Hjaltland will be leaving Lerwick early at 3.30pm due to bad weather. She is expected to arrive in Kirkwall at 11pm, though her arrival…
READ FULL STORYFigures disprove ferry capacity claims
The managing director of ferry operators Serco NorthLink has claimed that travel statistics disprove the claim of lack of capacity on the two passenger ferries…
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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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Serco NorthLink has announced disruptions to its service between Lerwick and Aberdeen tonight.
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NorthLink ferries to leave earlier today
Ferry company Serco NorthLink has announced more changes to its sailings today on the Shetland to Aberdeen route.
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Serco NorthLink is warning of ferry delays on its Northern Isles services due to windy weather.
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Ferry passengers can rest assured that they will travel in safety, a senior manager of the company that runs the lifeline Northern Isles ferry service…
READ FULL STORYFerry disruption
Ferry services between Lerwick and Aberdeen this weekend have been cancelled due to bad weather.
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