The Tall Ships Races Aberdeen 2025 will see the majestic fleet of tall ships call in at Aberdeen from Saturday 19th to Tuesday 22nd July 2025. During this time there may be disruption to routes leading into Aberdeen Ferry Terminal.
Serco NorthLink Ferries customers will have the unique opportunity to attend a complimentary gig featuring the popular folk-rock band, Peat & Diesel this summer.
It is currently not possible to put a timeframe on the M.V. Hjaltland’s return to service following an incident at dry dock. Our customer service team will be in touch with everyone who is impacted.
Serco NorthLink Ferries welcomed its 400,000th passenger of the year across all routes for a second consecutive year.
In November 2024, we welcomed various groups of students on board our ships for informative visits and tours, we attended some events and celebrated a significant milestone as a company.
Serco NorthLink Ferries welcomed its 200,000th passenger on the MV Hamnavoe in 2024 almost one month earlier than in 2023.
Shetland’s own Tall Ship, Swan, returned home to berth in Scalloway this morning following a week in Ullapool where a brand-new mast was fitted – funded by Serco NorthLink Ferries.
In October, we welcomed students from RGU on board for a tour of the MV Hjaltland, attended some exciting events and released our much-awaited bookings for 2025.
An exciting new partnership between the Swan Trust SCIO and Serco NorthLink Ferries will enable Swan LK243 to have a new main mast fitted in the coming weeks.
In September 2024, Serco NorthLink Ferries celebrated seafarers for Merchant Navy Day and supported one of our wonderful colleagues as well as the RNLI Lerwick Lifeboat with fundraising efforts. Click to find out more about what we got up to this month.
It has been another busy month at NorthLink Ferries as the summer season comes to an end. This month, we hosted some special events, welcomed some special guests onboard and supported one of our employees who is raising money for charity.
Serco NorthLink Ferries’ customers were spellbound by Orkney’s own fiddle-led folk band FARA as the band illuminated St Magnus Cathedral during a free concert on Friday evening.
This month, we announced a special concert for NorthLink customers as well as the return of the ‘Round Bressay’ cruise in support of the RNLI Lerwick Lifeboat. Click here to find out more!
This month, we were delighted to host the Orkney Nature Cruise to kickstart the Orkney Nature Festival, announced our latest competition winners, and showed our support for Orkney and Shetland’s folk music scene. Keep reading below to find out more!
The Orkney Nature Festival Cruise on MV Hamnavoe took place on Sunday 12th May 2024 and saw 400 passengers board the ship to circumnavigate the island of Hoy. View photographs from the day here!