MV Blue Puttees

• Search operation over for woman who went missing on ferry in Atlantic Canada

  A search and rescue operation has ended for a 41-year-old woman who went missing on a ferry travelling between Nova Scotia and Newfoundland.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2025
  
• Marine Atlantic ferry confirms 2nd COVID-19 case

  In a statement, Marine Atlantic said the individual who tested positive was part of the same shift as the previously infected employee. 

  Health

  Jan 21, 2021
  
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• Marine Atlantic to buy 2 of its ferries through federal budget funding

  Marine Atlantic says it will purchase two of its ferries through $375 million in funding for the service included in the 2015 federal budget.

  May 26, 2015
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• MV Blue Puttees ferry stuck in ice off Cape Breton, 40 passengers on board

  A Marine Atlantic ferry remains stuck for a third day in thick pack ice off Cape Breton, as a coast guard icebreaker continues efforts to free the vessel.

  Weather

  Mar 20, 2015
• Ferries in Cabot Strait need coast guard help getting through ice

  Marine Atlantic says an icebreaker is on its way after two ferries carrying hundreds of passengers were slowed by extreme ice conditions since last night in the Cabot Strait.

  Canada

  Apr 3, 2014