Travel Updates
There are multiple travel updates for our services.
  • We would like to advise passengers that the 0740 sailing from Pierowall to Papa Westray and its return will go ahead as scheduled.

    ALL other sailings on this route have been cancelled.

    This is due to the forecasted weather conditions.

  • We are pleased to advise that the Nordic Sea service to Eday, Sanday and Stronsay will resume from Thursday 29th October.

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  • We would like to advise customers that MV Eynhallow is being taken out of service on Saturday 31st October to complete essential maintenance. MV Toplander will operate the service until 14:10. The MV Eynhallow is expected to be back in service from the 14:10 Rousay departure.

    Due to limited capacity on MV Toplander customers travelling with a vehicle are advised to book prior to travel.

    To provide additional resilience the Nordic Sea will shadow MV Toplander to provide a foot passenger service.

    Bookings for all sailings up to 14:10 must be booked by calling our offices.

  • We regret to advise all scheduled MV Nordic Sea sailings between Eday, Sanday & Stronsay on Saturday 31st October have been cancelled.

    This is due to the vessel being re-routed to provide passenger resilience whilst carrying out essential maintenance on the Rousay, Egilsay & Wyre Route.

  • We would like to advise customers that today’s freight plane to North Ronaldsay has been rescheduled to tomorrow at the same time

    This is due to forecasted weather conditions

  • We regret to advise passengers that the 13:30 departure from Kirkwall to Westray and Papa Westray, and subsequent return on Tuesday 27th October has been cancelled.

    This is due to adverse weather conditions.

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