News / NorthLink delays
FERRY operator NorthLink is again warning of delays to both its passenger ferries due to adverse weather conditions.
The southbound Hjaltland is now due to leave Lerwick at 11pm on Sunday night, and expected to arrive in Aberdeen at around 10am on Monday, three hours behind schedule.
Check in times and boarding in Lerwick remain as per normal schedule.
Meanwhile the northbound Hrossey will depart Aberdeen at 5pm but is not expected to arrive in Kirkwall before 2am, and in Lerwick later on Monday.
A detailed weather forecast can be found at: www.shetnews.co.uk/weather
Become a supporter of Shetland News
Shetland News is asking its many readers to consider start paying for their dose of the latest local news delivered straight to their PC, tablet or mobile phone.
Journalism comes at a price and because that price is not being paid in today’s rapidly changing media world, most publishers - national and local - struggle financially despite very healthy audience figures.
Most online publishers have started charging for access to their websites, others have chosen a different route. Shetland News currently has over 600 supporters who are all making small voluntary financial contributions. All funds go towards covering our cost and improving the service further.
Your contribution will ensure Shetland News can: -
- Bring you the headlines as they happen;
- Stay editorially independent;
- Give a voice to the community;
- Grow site traffic further;
- Research and publish more in-depth news, including more Shetland Lives features.
If you appreciate what we do and feel strongly about impartial local journalism, then please become a supporter of Shetland News by either making a single payment or monthly subscription.
Support us from as little as £3 per month – it only takes a minute to sign up. Thank you.