The Ben-my-Chree has sustained minor damage to its hull and will require drydocking.
The Steam Packet Company says the damage was caused during passage to Belfast, and it can’t be repaired while the vessel is in the water.
An investigation is being undertaken into the circumstances surrounding the damage.
The company is assuring that at no point has the vessel or any member of crew been in danger.
An update on the progress of repairs will be given in due course.
Filipino festival planned for Laxey
A huge celebration of the Island's Filipino community will take place in Laxey later this year.
Glen Maye requisition meeting scheduled
A requisition meeting will be held in Glen Maye next month.
Political satire is coming to the Gaiety Theatre in Douglas next week, just in time to poke fun at the general election.
Viking longboat races today
Viking races will finally get underway in Peel today - after a six-week delay.
Postal vote applications have to be in soon
Living far away but want to cast your vote in September's election? Time's running out!
Mum launches petition over university support
A petition's been launched calling on government to provide more support for Manx university students.
Bus services north and south face disruption later
Bus Vannin says a number of its services may face disruption this evening.
Wildlife Trust unveils woodland plans
The Manx Wildlife Trust has submitted a planning application for a new woodland in the northeast of the Island.
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