National Ferries suspends Shannah-Masirah route

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Muscat: Oman's National Ferries Company (NFC) said it will suspend its Shannah-Masirah route Monday evening onwards till further notice.

A statement from NFC said, “In view of the developing Cyclonic Storm Hikaa in the Arabian Sea and associated adverse weather conditions, NFC temporarily suspends trips along Shannah–Masirah route. The trips suspension is for passengers’ safety and comfort, shall take effect this evening, Monday, 23rd September."