FERRY users are facing delays of up to two hours after a technical fault.
Red Funnel says the Southampton to East Cowes vehicle ferry services are currently delayed by one hour, while journeys in the opposite direction are facing delays of up to two hours.
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A company statement says: "Vehicle ferry delayed by up to two hours due to a technical issue with the linkspan in Southampton.
"We apologise for any inconvenience.
"Due to a technical issue in Southampton with the vehicle service, we will be offering free upgrades for foot passengers on the Red Jet."
A Red Funnel spokesperson confirmed shortly after 9pm that Red Funnel's vehicle service is now operating as normal from Southampton Terminal 1, following today's earlier delays and move to Berth 25.
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