Port workers end strike as union strikes deal for pay rise
Port workers at the Lerwick Harbour have returned to work today (Tuesday) after calling an end to strike action. Union Unite said it had struck…
READ FULL STORYPort workers at the Lerwick Harbour have returned to work today (Tuesday) after calling an end to strike action. Union Unite said it had struck…
READ FULL STORYThe cruise ship Norwegian Star has sailed into Lerwick Harbour this morning (Thursday). The 294-metre ship, owned by Norwegian Cruise Line, can hold over 2,300…
READ FULL STORYTwelve Lerwick Port Authority (LPA) workers are to restart industrial action next week after a breakdown in pay talks. A continuous ban on overtime will…
READ FULL STORYFleet survey researchers will be visiting ports and harbours across the country in the coming weeks.
READ FULL STORYThere’s not much sun around in Shetland during December – but this video by Colin Grant of the sunrise over Lerwick Harbour shows it’s still bonny…
READ FULL STORYTraffic at Lerwick Harbour continues to be severely impacted by the “dire effects” of Covid-19 and lower oil prices. Another quarter of reduced activity in…
READ FULL STORYLerwick Port Authority says signs are emerging of a brighter post-Covid future, despite the coronavirus crisis having a “growing impact” on its operations.
READ FULL STORYA fundraising sailor has spoken of his experiences in the isles as he ventures round all ports with harbourmasters in Britain and Ireland.
READ FULL STORYJune saw the biggest decrease in shipping movements at Lerwick Harbour in a month since the coronavirus situation began. The number of vessels listed as…
READ FULL STORYLerwick Harbour saw a big reduction in shipping tonnage during April compared with the same month last year – although the number of arrivals was
READ FULL STORYLerwick Port Authority has appointed Whalsay man Neil Arthur, 33, as deputy harbourmaster.
READ FULL STORYThe first yacht in the Bergen to Lerwick race has crossed the line, giving her 11-strong crew cause for smiles and celebration.
READ FULL STORYThe Lerwick Harbour has seen an encouraging start to 2019, say the Lerwick Port Authority.
READ FULL STORYLerwick Harbour ended the third quarter of 2018 with a continuing upward trend in a number of areas of activity.
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