Lerwick Freight Ferry Port
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Lerwick freight ferry port is the main port of the Shetland Islands in Scotland, found more than 160 km (100 miles) off the north coast of mainland Great Britain. As the principal freight port for Shetland, Lerwick plays a vital role in the islands' commercial infrastructure. It was founded in the seventeenth century as a herring and white fish seaport, and still thrives as a fishing and ferry port. The harbour is also busy with commercial vessels supporting the offshore oil industry.
Lerwick Ferry Port facilities
The port of Lerwick is a modern port with excellent facilties serving a wide range of customers.
Getting to Lerwick Ferry Port by road
Holmsgarth terminal is about 1 mile north of the town centre, opposite the Shetland Hotel. The port is are clearly signed.
Useful Information
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Port Addresses
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Holmsgarth Terminal, Holmsgarth, ZE1 0PR, Shetland Islands