Pentland Ferries suspend Orkney route amid investigation into MV Pentalina grounding
Pentland Ferries have suspended services to Orkney for at least two weeks while the investigation into the grounding of MV Pentalina continues.
Sixty passengers, including three children and an infant, were evacuated from the ferry, as well as some of the crew. No one was injured. It was later refloated and moored at a nearby pier.Pentland Ferries say two separate investigations by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency and Marine Accident Investigation Branch are currently "ongoing".
The couple witnessed smoke pouring out from the engine room and noticed staff responding to the emergency situation when they had gone to the sundeck to get some fresh air. "We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience. We are doing all we can to minimise the disruption and will share any further updates as and when we can."
Belgique Dernières Nouvelles, Belgique Actualités
Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.
Australian DJ Ian Bell 'dies aged 60 en route to Eurovision' as tributes pour inTributes pour in for DJ Ian Bell who 'died aged 60 en route to Eurovision' 😔🙏
Lire la suite »
Arsenal 'offer' €80m Chelsea target an escape route as Edu 'constantly calls' Barcelona star's agentAccording to reports, Raphinha's agent - Deco - is 'handling three offers' from Arsenal, Chelsea and Newcastle United for the Barcelona winger.
Lire la suite »
New 'linear' park will provide a scenic route to connect Ormskirk and BurscoughThere are plans for a number of linear parks across West Lancashire, combining footpaths, cycle paths and bridleways which could stretch for a number of miles
Lire la suite »
Thousands take part in Great Birmingham RunOrganisers say they updated the route for this year to showcase the best of the city.
Lire la suite »
Police advise motorists to avoid road following crashPolice are asking drivers to seek an alternative route
Lire la suite »
Two Killed in Head-on Crash in Tolland, Conn.Two people have died after a crash on Route 195 in Tolland on Sunday. The crash happened at the intersection of Merrow Road, also known as Route 195, and Rhodes Road. According to State Police, a Toyota Rav4 was traveling down the roadway and trying to negotiate a right curve when it suddenly crossed into the opposite lane and struck…
Lire la suite »