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Four people injured in allision
Four people have been injured and after the 'Balmoral', carrying 149 passengers allided with a pylon while pulling into Sydney’s Circular Quay on the afternoon of Sep 7, 2026. Emergency services were called shortly after 4.30 p.m. Paramedics treated two people for minor injuries at the scene, while another two passengers were taken to hospital. One of those hospitalised was a tourist from Nepal who suffered lacerations to his head. The accident disrupted ferry services across the harbour, with routes connecting Circular Quay with Manly and Chiswick being suspended. Some services between Circular Quay and Parramatta were also affected. Police were interviewing passengers aboard the ferry, as the inquiries into the incident began. Report with video: https://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/incidents/four-people-injured-two-hospitalised-in-sydney-ferry-accident-at-circular-quay/news-story/805fad28264ce4770922a2424cbc3b19
Cracks in hull discovered
Cracks have been discovered in the hull of the 'Balmoral', one of the new ships replacing the old Manly ferries on Sydney Harbour. The defects were found last week, it was confirmed on Dec 7, 2021. An independent maritime surveyor was investigating the defects. His report found the welding defects were minor and isolated, and did not compromise the overall structural integrity of the vessel. The 'Balmoral' returned to service on Dec 6 after it was trialled that morning. The news ferries are reportedly unable to safely carry passengers across Sydney Harbour in large swells.
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