Complete Maritime Profile & Reviews of Suloey

On December 6, 2025, an urgent situation unfolded in Hareid when smoke was detected aboard the ferry 'Suløy', which was docked at the local harbor. Promptly responding to reports of smoke, the Hareid fire department mobilized to the scene. Passengers onboard were swiftly instructed to evacuate, ensuring their safety as both individuals and vehicles were disembarked efficiently. The fire department arrived at the ferry at approximately 1:40 p.m. An alarm was triggered within a transformer room in the engine compartment while the ferry was in the process of docking. To facilitate a safe response, the crew was ordered to cut power to the vessel, allowing smoke divers to navigate the affected area without the risk of electrical shock. Fortunately, the emergency situation was brought under control without incident. Following the event, Fjord1, the ferry operator, announced the cancellation of the A route. Normal ferry operations resumed later that evening at 8:00 p.m.

On December 12, 2019, at 1:45 PM, authorities received reports of smoke emanating from the engine room of the ferry 'Suløy' while it was en route from Hareid to Sulesund. The vessel promptly returned to Hareid, arriving at 1:51 PM, where passengers and vehicles were evacuated safely. The local fire department quickly responded and identified an oil leak as the source of the smoke; fortunately, no open flames were detected. Firefighters assessed the situation to determine the extent of any damage caused by the incident. For more details, refer to the Norwegian report with accompanying images: https://www.nrk.no/mr/roykutvikling-i-bilferge-1.14820780.