Steam Packet cancels six Friday sailings with two Saturday crossings at risk
Manannan and Ben-my-Chree services between Douglas and Larne, Heysham and Liverpool are off on 23 October, and no reason is given on the operator's status page.
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The Villa Marina and its colonnade on Douglas promenade. Photo: Zairon, CC BY 4.0
The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company has cancelled six sailings to and from Douglas on Friday 23 October and has listed two Saturday departures as at risk.
The operator’s sailing status page lists these Friday crossings as cancelled (island time):
06:45 Douglas to Larne (Manannan)
08:00 Douglas to Heysham (Ben-my-Chree)
10:45 Larne to Douglas (Manannan)
13:45 Heysham to Douglas (Ben-my-Chree)
15:00 Douglas to Liverpool (Manannan)
19:15 Liverpool to Douglas (Manannan)
These two sailings on Saturday 24 October are listed as at risk:
08:00 Douglas to Heysham (Ben-my-Chree)
10:00 Douglas to Liverpool (Manannan)
The Steam Packet has not given a reason for the changes on its status page. Separately, the company has posted a notice headed as an update on the extension of Manxman’s dry dock period.
Passengers booked on any of these sailings should check with the Steam Packet for the latest information before setting off.
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