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Lerwick Port Authority’s role in helping to set a young Shetlander on his career path has been noted in media coverage of the work by Skills Development Scotland (SDS), the national service providing advice and guidance to all ages.

Annual Bergen Shetland Race competitors start to arrive.

Round Britain & Ireland race returns

The activities of Sail Training Shetland (STS) have been recognised with the presentation of the ‘Sail Training Organisation of the Year – Small Vessel’ award at Sail Training International’s recent annual conference in Dunkirk, France.

Arven Offshore Wind Farm, is the latest sponsor for Sail Training Shetland’s 2024 programme.

All go for another Bergen-Shetland yacht race

The milestone of one year to the return of the Tall Ships Races to Lerwick is to be marked with a local event highlighting opportunities for islanders’ involvement.

Sail Training Shetland (STS) – of which Lerwick Port Authority is a sponsor – is supporting twenty young adults from the islands to take part in this year’s Tall Ship Races, adding to growing excitement over the return of the international event to Lerwick in 2023.

Annual Bergen Shetland Race competitors start to arrive.

Shetland port making strong comeback from Covid