CALLS FOR PUBLIC SERVICE OBLIGATION AS DEBATE PANEL SLAM FERRY PRICING AND RELIABILITY
Local MPs, business leaders and community figures condemned the soaring costs, unreliability and lack of accountability of…
PASSENGERS FACE DELAYS AS SATURDAY FASTCAT SAILINGS CANCELLED
Cross-Solent operator Wightlink has cancelled 16 FastCat sailings tomorrow (Saturday) as a result of essential maintenance. As…
PA SYSTEM ISSUE SEES WIGHTLINK VEHICLE FERRY DELAYS OF UP TO 80 MINUTES
An issue with the PA system aboard St Clare is causing delays of up to 80 minute…
HEAT EXCHANGE PROBLEM LEADS TO THURSDAY FASTCAT CANCELLATIONS
Wightlink has cancelled a number of its Fastcat sailings this morning (Thursday) due to the breakdown of…
MARITIME MINISTER REFUSES TO ENDORSE RED FUNNEL’S OWNERSHIP MODEL IN COMMONS QUESTIONING
Maritime Minister Mike Kane has declined the opportunity to express support for the ownership model of Isle…
ENGINE TROUBLES HIT RED FUNNEL AGAIN WITH NEW CANCELLATIONS
There is yet more disruption for those crossing the Solent with Red Funnel as another engine issue…
UPDATED:Â DAYTIME CHARTER VESSEL SHUTTLE FOR FASTCAT SERVICE DUE TO DOUBLE BREAKDOWN
Wightlink is operating a shuttle service using a single charter vessel on its Ryde Pier Head-Portsmouth route…
FASTCAT SUSPENDED FOR REST OF THE DAY DUE TO ONGOING MECHANICAL ISSUES
Wightlink has announced that its FastCat passenger service between Ryde Pier Head and Portsmouth Harbour will remain…
FURY AS WIGHTLINK RETURN FARE ‘NEARS £500’ FOR ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL
There has been anger on social media this week with Wightlink blasted for charging almost £500 for…