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A brand-new freight ship destined to serve the Isles of Scilly has been launched in Vietnam, marking a significant milestone ...

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Two ferry sailings have been called off today. The Steam Packet Company says bad weather means the 1.45pm Heysham to Douglas Manxman sailing has been cancelled. The decision also means her 7.15pm ...

MV Isle of Lewis has a technical fault with the car deck A ship serving one of CalMac's busiest ferry routes is unable to carry vehicles after a fault affecting the car deck. MV Isle of Lewis sailings ...

A ship serving one of CalMac's busiest ferry routes is unable to carry vehicles after a fault affecting the car deck. MV Isle of Lewis sailings between Stornoway and Ullapool have become a ...

The Steam Packet Company says more than half a dozen of its sailings face disruption this week. The affected crossings are on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. A total of seven Manxman sailings have had ...

A new freight vessel for the Isles of Scilly has been launched in Vietnam. The 45m (150ft) long ship, the Menawethan, has been built to replace the Gry Maritha in 2026, and continue the vital freight ...