Business / Activity down at Lerwick harbour but signs of optimism give hope
Lerwick Port Authority
Marine / Latest figures highlight impact of Covid-19 on Lerwick Port AuthorityThe port, however, says there are a number of positives going forward
Energy / Port Authority upbeat after successfully completing platform transfer
In Pictures / Pioneering Spirit delivers Ninian Northern platform for decommissioningThe world’s largest construction and decommissioning vessel on her first visit to a UK port
Energy / Ninian Northern rig arrives in Lerwick for decommissioning
Energy / Buchan Alpha decommissioning work continues
Marine / First fish landed at new state-of-the-art Lerwick fish market
Marine / Wylde Swan is the first tall ship of the year
Coronavirus / Swedish yacht sails again
Marine / Pandemic and low oil and gas prices result in ‘severe downturn’ in numbers at port
Business / Tough times ahead for port authority as pandemic bitesTen cancelled visits for April/May so far
Marine / Offshore and ferry numbers up at Lerwick port
Business / Cruise ship season under way as Fridtjof Nansen docks at Victoria Pier
Food and drink organisation nets funding for fish market opening event
Marine / Big trawler towed in to Lerwick
News round-up / Baltasound school wins sport award, police kept busy in Lerwick, choral concerts, LPA retirements
Marine / Port encouraged by rise in offshore activity
Marine / Port authority appoints new deputy harbourmaster
Updated Last cruise ship of the year arrives in Lerwick
News round-up / Tributes paid to isles man, vehicle show, charging point given go-ahead, water tap launch, adapted bikes weekend
More vehicle charging points proposed for town
Marine / Another busy summer for yachts
Marine / Fish companies to move out to new Mair’s Pier market
Marine / Cruise ship returns to Lerwick 40 years on
News round-up / Redd Up proves popular, voting reminder, port optimism, call to invest in music tuition, crowdfunding thanks
Marine / Port authority ‘steps up a gear’ for cruise season
Marine / Lerwick harbour reaps benefits of growing tourism and fishingPassenger numbers were up by more than 25 per cent
Business / Two firms awarded decommissioning grantsLerwick Port Authority and Ocean Kinetics have been granted shares in a £2.5 million cash award as part of the third round of a Scottish Government fund.
Features / A working life committed to the port authorityChief executive Sandra Laurenson retires today after almost 44 years at Lerwick Harbour.
Offshore activity down again at Lerwick HarbourLERWICK Port Authority says the low level of activity in the offshore industry “continues to disappoint” after it released figures for the first nine months of 2018.
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