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Freight sailing cancelled amid weather warning

Andrew Hirst February 27, 2022 0
Freight sailing cancelled amid weather warning
Hildasay.

Tonight’s (Sunday) freight sailing from Lerwick to Aberdeen has been cancelled due to adverse weather.

NorthLink said Hildasay’s scheduled southbound sailing tomorrow is also under review.

The ferry operator said services could face disruption until Tuesday.

Meanwhile, passenger ferry Hrossey departed Aberdeen at 9am for Rosyth Drydock.

There will be a one vessel service for the next fortnight. 

Hjaltland is scheduled to depart Aberdeen at 5pm tonight for Kirkwall and Lerwick.

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About Andrew Hirst

I've been a reporter since 2010 at newspapers in Lincolnshire and East Anglia. Before joining The Shetland Times, I was part of Archant's Investigations Unit, reporting for titles across the group. When not at work, I'm usually reading books, listening to records or walking around the countryside.

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