Marine Atlantic is adding additional passenger and commercial capacity this fall. Additional commercial sailings have been added to our schedule up to December 22, 2025.

Departures will occur daily:

North Sydney, NS -> Port aux Basques, NL at 17:45 (AT)
Port aux Basques, NL -> North Sydney, NS at 06:30 (NT)

Where applicable, restricted sailings for dangerous goods will also be moved to these sailing times, with departures at 11:45 hours changing to unrestricted passenger sailings.

Please visit our commercial or passenger schedules for more details.

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Last Update: 10/30/2025 - 14:27

Marine Atlantic is currently monitoring the track of Hurricane Melissa and is anticipating impacts to its schedule beginning Friday, October 31.

We will continue to monitor upcoming forecasts and provide direct updates to customers with reservations, and post the latest information to our website.

We thank you for your patience and understanding during these weather challenges.

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Last Update: 10/30/2025 - 22:36

Due to adverse weather conditions, the following sailings are cancelled:

Date	Time	Route(s) Affected	Vessel	Status	Sailing Mode
10/31/2025	11:45	North Sydney to Port aux Basques	Highlanders	Cancelled	Unrestricted
10/31/2025	11:45	Port aux Basques to North Sydney	Ala'suinu	Cancelled	Unrestricted
10/31/2025	23:15	North Sydney to Port aux Basques	Ala'suinu	Cancelled	Unrestricted
10/31/2025	23:30	Port aux Basques to North Sydney	Highlanders	Cancelled	Unrestricted
11/01/2025	11:45	North Sydney to Port aux Basques	Highlanders	Cancelled	Unrestricted
11/01/2025	11:45	Port aux Basques to North Sydney	Ala'suinu	Cancelled	Unrestricted
11/01/2025	23:15	North Sydney to Port aux Basques	Ala'suinu	Cancelled	Unrestricted
11/01/2025	23:30	Port aux Basques to North Sydney	Highlanders	Cancelled	Unrestricted
11/01/2025	6:30	Port aux Basques to North Sydney	Leif Ericson	Cancelled	Restricted
11/01/2025	17:45	North Sydney to Port aux Basques	Leif Ericson	Cancelled	Restricted
11/02/2025	6:30	Port aux Basques to North Sydney	Leif Ericson	Cancelled	Restricted