Transportation and Works
November 18, 2014

Public Advisory: Labrador Marine Service Concluding

The Department of Transportation and Works advises that the MV Northern Ranger will be concluding passenger service this week due to the development of ice in Lake Melville.

The MV Northern Ranger is expected to depart Happy Valley-Goose Bay for the north coast on Wednesday, November 19, (weather permitting).

Passenger service will officially end on Sunday, November 23, upon the vessel’s arrival to Black Tickle (weather permitting).

The vessel will depart Black Tickle to return to Happy Valley-Goose Bay before departing for the south coast and onward to Lewisporte.

For more information, CAI Nunatsiavut Marine Inc. can be contacted directly at 1-855-896-2262 (within Canada) or 1-709-896-2262 (for international calls).

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Media contact:
Scott Barfoot
Director of Communications
Department of Transportation and Works
709-729-3015, 690-6290
scottbarfoot@gov.nl.ca

2014 11 18                       2:30 p.m.