Freight sailings changed due to weather
Disruption to ferry services are expected for the rest of the week as NorthLink announce changes to freight vessel departures for tonight (Wednesday). Both Helliar…
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UPDATED: Tuesday evening sailings cancelled
Tuesday night’s NorthLink sailings to and from Shetland have been cancelled due to the weather forecast. Adverse weather is expected to cause disruption for NorthLink’s…
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Adverse weather could affect freight crossing
Freight vessel Hildasay‘s arrival in Lerwick could be delayed tomorrow morning (Thursday) because of adverse weather. Delays of up to two hours could be expected…
READ FULL STORYKirkwall stops under review
NorthLink’s passenger ferries may not stop in Kirkwall on Tuesday night due to the weather forecast. Both the Hrossey and Hjaltland are due to sail…
READ FULL STORYWeather-related disruption on freight vessels
Freight vessels which are due to sail this evening (Saturday) are facing disruption due to weather. Helliar is scheduled to leave Lerwick at 5pm headed…
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WATCH: Bixter Hall hub for community
Bixter Hall has been a hub for the community in the last few days as disruption brings halt to daily lives. SSEN posted a video…
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Power outages likely to last until end of week, SSEN says
It is likely to be the end of the week before power is restored to all SSEN customers, the company has said. SSEN engineers are…
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Earlier sailings due to high winds
NorthLink’s northbound passenger sailings are to leave early both tonight (Tuesday) and tomorrow night (Wednesday) due to strong forecasted winds. The ferry operator said the…
READ FULL STORYFreight ferry delays expected
Delays are to be expected on the freight ferries this afternoon (Friday) subject to forecasted weather. Arrow is expected to arrive in Lerwick at 1pm…
READ FULL STORYFurther delays expected on sailings
Further delays are expected on sailings between Lerwick and Aberdeen today (Wednesday) with further delays expected tomorrow too. The passenger ferry Hjaltland is scheduled to…
READ FULL STORYDelays expected on NorthLink sailings
NorthLink are warning of delays for sailings over night due to poor weather. Hrossey is expected to face delays on departure in Aberdeen this evening…
READ FULL STORYDelayed 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…
READ FULL STORYNorthLink: Weather expected to disrupt travel
NorthLink are warning of disruption to their services today (Friday) as the Met Office warn of wind speeds as high as 71 mph. With poor…
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Walls bus removed from ditch after accident
An R. Robertson and Son bus has been removed from a ditch in Da Punds in Walls after an accident this morning (Monday). The bus…
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