Transport / Ferry sailings under review due to weather
FERRY sailings to and from Shetland on Tuesday and Wednesday are under review due to the weather.
NorthLink Ferries confirmed that the northbound and southbound passenger sailings on Tuesday night are likely to be cancelled.
The northbound freight sailing on Tuesday night is also likely to be called off. Tonight’s (Monday) freight trip from Lerwick to Aberdeen has been cancelled.
NorthLink added that due to forecasted adverse weather conditions all passenger and freight sailings across its network on Wednesday are under review.
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