The fire and ambulance services have been called to the incident
Stena Line have confirmed that the 11.30am sailing has been cancelled due to a fire onboard the ship.
A Stena Line spokesperson said: “Stena Line can confirm that a small fire broke out in an emergency generator room onboard the Stena Superfast VII vessel this morning as it prepared to sail for the 11.30hrs crossing from Belfast Harbour to Cairnryan. The fire was quickly extinguished by Stena Line crew, emergency services were alerted as a precaution. There were no passengers onboard the ship at the time and there were no injuries.
"The 11.30hrs sailing was cancelled and Stena Line is currently working on a revised sailing schedule for the remainder of the day and will advise all affected passengers accordingly.”The fire and ambulance services are in attendance at an incident at the Belfast Stena Line terminal. It is understood that around 13 fire appliances, four command cars and a major incident unit have been called to the scene alongside a number of ambulances.
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