Transportation and Works
June 11, 2009

Public Advisory: Labrador Marine Service to Commence Summer Schedule

The Labrador Marine Service launches today (Thursday, June 11) as the MV Northern Ranger, which travels to Happy Valley-Goose Bay, including Black Tickle and Rigolet, will depart Lewisporte at noon.
MV Sir Robert Bond, which services Cartwright and Happy Valley-Goose Bay, will depart from Lewisporte at 2 p.m. tomorrow (Friday, June 12). The schedule for additional northern ports from Makkovik to Nain will be announced when ice conditions permit.

MV Astron will depart Lewisporte tomorrow (Friday, June 12) for Rigolet and Happy Valley-Goose Bay.
The weekly schedule can be found at: www.tw.gov.nl.ca/FerryServices/schedules.stm

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Media contact:
David Salter
Director of Communications
Department of Transportation and Works
709-729-3015, 691-3577
davidsalter@gov.nl.ca

2009 06 11                      12:00 p.m.