Hatston

OIC Traffic diversions are in place today, Thursday, to allow repair work to take place at the Ayre Mills roundabout in Kirkwall. The approach to the roundabout from Hatston Brae will be closed, with traffic diverted on to Crowness Crescent and ...

On a fine morning with flat calm seas and blue skies, the first cruise liner to arrive in the 2016 season berthed at Hatston Pier this morning. The Magellan, owned by CMV cruises has a maximum passenger capacity of 1800 passengers is a regular caller ...

Following a public tendering exercise, a two year contract was awarded to Simpson Oils last month for the provision of marine gas oil to shipping in Kirkwall harbour, Hatston and Scapa Flow. It was anticipated that the first bunkering operation would ...

A Dutch cargo vessel which was to be towed to Aberdeen after breaking down off Orkney on Saturday, arrived alongside Hatston Pier shortly before 1pm this afternoon. The Orkney Towage tug Einar was called to the assistance of the Schokland, which had ...

A two-year contract has been awarded to Simpson Oils of Wick to deliver a bunkering service for the provision of low sulphur marine gas oil to vessels using Kirkwall harbour, Hatston Pier and Scapa Flow. This follows a competitive tendering exercise ...

The NorthLink ferry Hjaltland – which has spent day and night in Kirkwall Bay – has now berthed alongside Hatston Pier. The ferry was unable to tie up any earlier due to the adverse weather and tidal conditions, having left Aberdeen yesterday afternoon.