NorthLink criticised after withdrawal of food and drink discount
NorthLink has come under fire for scrapping its islander discount on food and drink without any warning to customers. Passengers travelling on the lifeline service…
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Weather halts freight services
NorthLink’s freight sailings have been cancelled, the ferry operator has advised. The Helliar was due to sail from Lerwick to Kirkwall and Aberdeen tonight [Saturday]…
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NorthLink issues further details of weather-related delays
NorthLink has issued a warning that all of its sailings on Sunday are currently under review due to poor forecast conditions. The ferry operator says…
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Earlier weather warning issued by NorthLink
NorthLink has issued an early weather warning for the weekend. The ferry operator says services may be disrupted from Saturday through to Monday.
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Bad weather brings warnings of delayed NorthLink crossings
Ferry journeys to and from the mainland tonight (Wednesday) could face delays due to bad weather. NorthLink Ferries issued an “advance warning of disruptions” last…
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NorthLink amends schedule due to adverse weather forecast
NorthLink’s MV Hjaltland will leave Aberdeen for Lerwick earlier than scheduled on Wednesday because of “adverse weather conditions”. The Hjaltland will sail from Aberdeen at…
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NorthLink issues fresh warning over weather-related delays
NorthLink has issued a fresh warning about the likely disruption poor weather could bring to its services, with delays likely today [Sunday] and tomorrow. Tonight’s…
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NorthLink staff raise almost £3,500 for charity with sponsored walk
Staff on NorthLink’s two isles ferries, the MV Hrossey and MV Hjaltland, have raised more than £3,400 for MS Society Scotland. The group of over…
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NorthLink launches Viking character naming competition
Serco NorthLink Ferries has debuted a colourful new cartoon family of vikings, and need your help to name them.
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Coastguard called to medical incident on board NorthLink’s Hrossey ferry
The coastguard helicopter was called to assist after a passenger was taken ill on board a ferry which had recently departed Shetland. HM Coastguard confirmed…
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Peterson secures five-year logistics deal with NorthLink
Logistics company Peterson have signed a five-year deal with Serco NorthLink to provide support on the Shetland-Aberdeen route. The companies already had an existing agreement,…
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Snow and wind cause disruption as NorthLink ferries cancelled again
Snow and high winds have caused disruption to roads, with weather warnings in place until Tuesday 6th April. And both NorthLink sailings between Shetland and…
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UPDATED: Both Sunday NorthLink sailings cancelled
NorthLink has cancelled both of its Sunday night sailings due to weather. The southbound sailing of the MV Hjaltland, and the northbound sailing of the MV…
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NorthLink passenger numbers fall with focus turned to essential travellers
Passenger numbers on NorthLink ferries have dropped by 62 per cent.
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