NorthLink News
Here you’ll find news, press releases and articles about NorthLink’s activities throughout the year! Check back often as it’ll be updated regularly!
NorthLink Ferries Achieves Gold at Green Tourism Awards
NorthLink Ferries has been recognised for its sustainability standards by independent body, Green Tourism, and is the only ferry operator to currently have its Gold rating.
Read moreMarch 2024 NorthLink news round-up
In March 2024, we celebrated our female workforce for International Women’s Day and our apprentices for Scottish Apprenticeship Week. We also enjoyed a visit from the Kinneff, Durris and Mearns Young Farmers to show them around the Aberdeen Ferry Terminal.
Read moreFebruary 2024 NorthLink news round-up
In February 2024, we began accepting applications for our new sponsorship period and we organised a special treat for passengers sailing with us on Valentines Day! Keep reading to find out more.
Read moreJanuary 2024 NorthLink news round-up
As we embark on a new year, we are thrilled to extend a warm welcome to both our returning and new customers. This month, our ships prepared for drydock and we joined the celebrations for one of Shetland's most iconic events - Up Helly Aa! Click here to find out more.
Read moreDecember 2023 NorthLink news round-up
We have had another busy month here at NorthLink Ferries introducing our new availability calendar, celebrated two incredible milestones for the company and released the rest of our 2024 bookings. Click here to find out more.
Read moreSerco NorthLink Ferries carries over 400,000 passengers in 2023
For the first time in the history of the service, Serco NorthLink Ferries welcomed a record 400,000 passengers across all routes during 2023.
Read moreNorthLink Ferries opens booking system for 2024
Serco NorthLink Ferries has officially opened its booking system for the full calendar year ahead – giving customers the opportunity to book forward travel up to the end of December 2024.
Read moreSerco NorthLink Ferries welcomes 200,000th passenger aboard the MV Hamnavoe
Serco NorthLink Ferries welcomed its 200,000th passenger of the year onboard the MV Hamnavoe, the first time that number has been reached on the route in one year.
Read moreNovember 2023 NorthLink news round-up
In November 2023, NorthLink Ferries sponsored the Sanday Seal Cam, supported a scientific research program, celebrated Purple Tuesday, and even offered one of our lucky customers the chance to win a bottle of Esker Spirits Christmas Gin!
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