DELAYS of up to an hour are affecting passengers on Wightlink's Portsmouth to Fishbourne route this morning.

The problem relates to a technical issue with an essential piece of equipment.

The Lymington to Yarmouth and Portsmouth to Ryde FastCat services are running on time.

Update 10.46am

Wightlink have resolved the earlier technical issue and confirmed the Portsmouth to Fishbourne car ferry service is now running as usual to the scheduled timetable.

Wightlink apologised for any changes to earlier travel plans. 

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