Queen Sonja arrives in town
Norway’s royal yacht the Norge made a fleeting visit to Lerwick Harbour this morning, and was believed to be carrying the Queen of Norway onboard.
READ FULL STORYNorway’s royal yacht the Norge made a fleeting visit to Lerwick Harbour this morning, and was believed to be carrying the Queen of Norway onboard.
READ FULL STORYThe largest Viking longship in the world came into Lerwick Harbour late on Friday night after her mast snapped in strong winds 60 nautical miles
READ FULL STORYA eight-storey high metal box will be added to the collection of floating oddities in Lerwick harbour next month when Premier Oil brings its new…
READ FULL STORYThe fishing industry will be the main beneficiary of the next multi-million pound project in Lerwick Harbour where the construction of a large jetty at
READ FULL STORYShetland tourist vessel the Alluvion had to be rescued this morning after breaking down five miles south of Lerwick harbour.
READ FULL STORYThe highlight of the week at Lerwick Harbour was the arrival on Tuesday of a jack-up drilling rig, Barge-Arun 120.
READ FULL STORYThe first visit by a cruise ship to Lerwick this year has been cancelled because of bad weather.
READ FULL STORYThe first cruise ship of the season is due in Lerwick this weekend, over a month earlier than usual.
READ FULL STORYThe oil and gas industry has continued to take full advantage of Lerwick Harbour’s expanded deep-water infrastructure which helped attract increased traffic in 2013.
READ FULL STORYTwo fishing vessels broke from their moorings at Lerwick Harbour this morning and drifted towards the NorthLink ferry Hjaltland, as the first of the wintry…
READ FULL STORYThe large accommodation barge Kalmar had to be re-secured after it broke a wire mooring rope in strong winds at the Alexandra Wharf yesterday.
READ FULL STORYStrong winds made for a packed Lerwick Harbour last weekend as a host of vessels sought shelter. Norwegian-registered diving support ship Skandi Seven was a…
READ FULL STORYTHE FIRST week of the new year has been steady at Lerwick Harbour. The first reefer of 2009, the 98-metre Norwegian Silver Ocean, finished loading…
READ FULL STORYLERWICK harbour has been very quiet over the festive period, with a marked decrease in oil-related activity. The fishery protection vessel Hirta was in the…
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