Operational News

Early disruption warning to customers

Present weather forecasts indicate the possibility of disruptions to all our services from late Friday 14th December 2018 through to early Sunday 16th December 2018.

More detailed updates will follow as forecasts are updated.

Updated Thursday 13th December at 16:45

M.V. Hamnavoe

• Departed Stromness at 16:40 to arrive in Scrabster at 18:45
• The next scheduled sailing will depart Scrabster at 19:00 to arrive in Stromness at 20:30
• Passenger and vehicle check-in opens 90 minutes prior to departure and closes 30 minutes prior to departure.
• All passengers are reminded to bring their booking reference numbers with them for check-in.
• For further information please call 0845 6000 449.

Updated on Thursday 13th December 2018 at 16:43

M.V Hjaltland

• M.V Hjaltland arrived in Aberdeen at 09:12 and departed at 16:43 sailing for Kirkwall (Hatston Pier) and Lerwick.
• M.V Hjaltland is scheduled to arrive in Kirkwall (Hatston Pier) at 23:00 and depart at 23:45 sailing for Lerwick.
• Scheduled time of arrival in Lerwick is 07:30.
• For further information please call 0845 6000 449.

Updated on Thursday 13th December at 07:10

M.V. Hjaltland

• The next scheduled departure from Kirkwall (Hatston Pier) is the 23:45 sailing to Lerwick on Thursday 13th December
• Passenger and vehicle check-in opens at 21:00.
• Final passenger and vehicle check-in time is 23:15.
• Vehicle drivers are recommended to check-in at least 1 hour prior to departure.
• All passengers are reminded to bring their booking reference numbers with them for check-in.
• For further information please call 0845 6000 449.

Friday 14th December

Due to the adverse weather forecast, the sailing from Kirkwall to Aberdeen on Friday is under review and may sail direct from Lerwick to Aberdeen. A final decision will be made on Friday morning.

Saturday 15th December

Advanced warning for Saturday 15th December – Kirkwall to Lerwick sailing is currently under review with a possibility of cancellation.

Updated on Thursday 13th December at 16:15

M.V. Hrossey

• Arrived in Lerwick at 07:30 and is scheduled for departure at 19:00 sailing for Aberdeen.
• Passenger and vehicle check-in opens at 17:00
• Final passenger and vehicle check-in time is 18:30
• All vehicle drivers are recommended to check-in at least 1 hour prior to departure.
• All passengers are reminded to bring their booking reference numbers with them for check-in.
• Due to the adverse weather, arrival in Aberdeen on Friday may be delayed by up to an hour.
• For further information please call 0845 6000 449

Friday 14th December
M.V. Hjaltland

M.V. Hjaltland is scheduled for departure at 17:30 sailing to Kirkwall (Hatston Pier) and Aberdeen.  Due to adverse weather conditions the Kirkwall call is currently under review.  An update will follow tomorrow morning.  For further information please call 0845 6000 449 or 01856 885500 (mobiles) or visit www.northlinkferries.co.uk.

 

Updated on Wednesday 12th December 2018 at 10:15

M.V. Hildasay

• ETA in Aberdeen at 12:00.
• M.V. Hildasay is scheduled to depart Aberdeen sailing for Aberdeen at 18:00.
• Due to forecasts adverse weather conditions arrival into Lerwick on Friday 14th December may be subject to delays.

M.V. Helliar

• Arrived in Lerwick at 08:25.
• M.V. Helliar was scheduled to depart Lerwick sailing for Aberdeen at 18:00.
• Due to forecasted adverse weather conditions M.V Helliar will now depart Lerwick sailing for Aberdeen at 16:00.
• Arrival into Aberdeen on Friday 14th December may be delayed until approx. 10:00.
• For further information please call 0845 6000 449.