Freight vessel MV Hascosay docked at Hatston
Freight Department - Cargo
NorthLink Ferries Livestock Container

Livestock

Our livestock service is provided as part of our lifeline service commitment to the islands all livestock is transported under strict welfare requirements and we are continuously monitored by SVS and local council Environmental Health departments. All our shipments are transported in accordance with EEC regulation 1/2005 and also WATO legislation guidelines.

Goods

Northlink Ferries services are dedicated to providing the best possible vehicle Ro – Ro service. We do not at present offer any groupage and consolidation service for small parcels and loose items. We do however have the contact details for many of the companies who provide this service to the islands and use our ferries on a regular basis. You can contact us direct for this information.

Hascosay, docked in Lerwick

Hazardous goods

Hazardous goods are transported in accordance with IMDG code. We can handle hazardous goods. Although due to the nature of these they will nearly always transported via our dedicated freight vessels which are equipped with open air decks to accommodate all types of hazardous items according to the IMDG requirements. Please contact our trained specialists who can advise and assist you with your specific requirements.

If you have any queries regarding our freight services please contact our freight services department on 0845 6060 449 or email our team: freight@northlinkferries.co.uk

 

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