The schedule of shipping date for the servcie to the Falkland Islands has been revised following changes to the published schedule.
Date: 31/01/2008
Delays with transshipment containers V110
We have just received the following notification from the shipping agents on St Helena, this affects goods shipped on v110, which was due to arrive on the 5th February 2008, the conatiners are now scheduled to arrive on or about 28th February.
"Please be advised that due to adverse weather conditions in Capetown the transhipment vessel Safmarine Nokwande is unable to secure a berth and the Master of the vessel has decided to call at Capetown on his return from Port Elizabeth and Durban.
As a result it is regretted that the UK cargo which was destined for St Helena on this call of the RMS St Helena will not be loaded until the next call of the RMS St Helena at Capetown, which is expected to arrive in St Helena on or about the 28th February.
Our apologies for any inconvenience caused"
Issued by Shipping Agents - St Helena - 29th January 2008.
Date: 30/01/2008
Revision of shipping dates for the Falkland Islands
The closing dates for receiving cargo for the Falklands Islands have been revised following the release of a new schedule by the shipping line, they are now published on the website.