Storm Emilia Forces Ro-Ro Ferry Back To Algeciras, Lower Deck Vehicles Suffer Extensive Damage

Storm Emilia Forces Ro-Ro Ferry Back To Algeciras, Lower Deck Vehicles Suffer Extensive Damage

The ferry had left Algeciras around three hours behind schedule after earlier sailings were cancelled due to bad weather.

Storm Emilia Turns Short Ferry Crossing into Ordeal In The Strait of Gibraltar

Severe weather caused by Storm Emilia transformed what is normally a one-hour ferry journey between southern Spain and the Spanish enclave on the north coast of Africa into a night-long ordeal. Violent seas in the Strait of Gibraltar disrupted all maritime traffic, forcing one ferry to abandon its crossing and return to port after hours of battling extreme conditions. Rough Seas Force Mid-Journey Turnaround The ferry departed late at night despi…

Ro-Pax Ferry Turns Back After Severe Storm in Strait of Gibraltar

A Balearia ferry struggled through severe weather conditions over the weekend while attempting to cross the Strait of Gibraltar, ultimately abandoning its journey and returning passengers to port after several...