Our Inter-Island ferries operate between Orkney's mainland and thirteen beautiful island destinations.

We would like to advise passengers that tomorrow’s 07:40 and 16:00 sailings to Sanday and Eday are cancelled, and we will instead sail to the following times

Depart Kirkwall – 10:00

Arrive Sanday – 12:15

Depart Sanday – 12:30

Arrive Eday – 12:50

Depart Eday – 13:00

Arrive Kirkwall – 15:30

This is due to forecasted weather conditions

We would like to advise passengers that ALL sailings to Stronsay tomorrow are now cancelled

This is due to forecasted weather and tidal conditions

We would like to advise customers that tomorrow’s cargo sailing to Papa Westray has been cancelled

This is due to forecasted weather and tidal conditions

We would like to advise passengers that the Shapinsay service will return to normal tomorrow, however the 11:30 departure from Kirkwall and 13:30 from Shapinsay will remain under review

This is due to forecasted weather and tidal conditions

We regret to advise passengers that all sailings to and from Moaness on Friday 23rd January have been cancelled.

There will be a limited service to and from Graemsay on Friday 23^rd January, which will incorporate a cargo run at 12:00.

Updated departure times shown below:

Dept Stromness 12:00

Dept Graemsay 12:30

Dept Stromness 16:00

Dept Graemsay 16:15

Dept Stromness 18:00

Dept Graemsay 18:15

This is due to the forecasted weather and tidal conditions.

We regret to advise passengers that the 06:15 Nordic Sea sailing on Friday 23rd January has been cancelled.

This is due to the forecasted weather conditions.

The 13:30 sailing is also under review.

We would like to advise that all sailings on this route are now under review. This is due to forecasted weather conditions.

We would like to advise that all sailings on this route are now under review.

This is due to forecasted weather conditions.

We regret to advise that all sailings on Thursday 22nd January have been cancelled.

This is due to the forecasted weather conditions.

All booked passengers have been contacted.

We regret to advise customers that all sailings on the above service are cancelled on Thursday 22nd January.

All sailings for the remainder of the week remain under review with a high possibility of cancellation.

This is due to continued forecasts of adverse weather and tidal conditions.

We would like to advise passengers that the 07:20 sailing to Westray on Friday 23rd January and the subsequent return are under review.

This is due to the forecasted weather conditions.

We regret to advise passengers that all sailings on Thursday 22nd January to Westray have been cancelled

This is due to the forcasted weather conditions.

We regret to advise that all sailings up to and including the 15:10 departure on Friday 23rd January have been cancelled.

The 16:10 and 18:15 departures are under review with a high chance of cancellation.

ALL sailings on Saturday 24^th January are under review.

Due to the current and forecasted weather conditions, there will be a reduced service on Thursday 22nd January.

The updated sailing times are shown below

Depart Shapinsay: 10:00

Depart Kirkwall: 16:00

The service will berth in Kirkwall until the 16:00 departure and will terminate on arrival in Shapinsay.

We regret to advise passengers that all sailings to and from Egilsay today, Thursday 22nd January are cancelled.

This is due to the forecasted weather conditions.

All sailings to Rousay and Wyre remain under review.

We would like to advise passengers of the possibility of disruption across all services from Tuesday 20th January to Saturday 24th January.

This is due to forecasted weather conditions.

Further updates will be posted on our website, social media profiles, and telegram channel.

We would like to advise that the Nordic Sea will be providing a foot passenger service to Eday Sanday and Stronsay over the winter months.

The timetable is available here or in our Kirkwall Office, and can be booked online or over the phone.

This service will run from Monday 29th December - Saturday 31st January*.

*Please note that the service does not run on the 1st or 2nd January