Strandferðslan is looking for an auxiliary vessel that can secure the Suðuroy route when Smyril is at dock, but suitable vessels are very difficult to find on the market. Smyril has more than 20 years behind it, and when the ship is to dock again in two years, among other things, all four main engines must be replaced, and then it may take three months before Smyril is back in service. Therefore, a more permanent solution will now be sought, sa…
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Strandferðslan is looking for an auxiliary vessel that can secure the Suðuroy route when Smyril is at dock, but suitable vessels are very difficult to find on the market. Smyril has more than 20 years behind it, and when the ship is to dock again in two years, among other things, all four main engines must be replaced, and then it may take three months before Smyril is back in service. Therefore, a more permanent solution will now be sought, sa…