07 Jun 2017 | 01:50 PM UTC
Germany: Ferry service to Denmark temporarily suspended June 7
Officials temporarily suspend ferry connection between Denmark and Germany due to terror threat June 7; anticipate delays
Event
Ferry service between Denmark and Germany was suspended temporarily on Wednesday, June 7, due to a terror threat. According to media reports, all ferry operations were on halted and ferries have been evacuated as a precaution in Rodby's port in Denmark. Operations resumed around 13:00 (local time). Residual disruptions are likely; anticipate delays.
Context
Scandlines, a ferry operator, received a threat in a phone call, causing officials to suspend all ferries between the two countries.
Advice
Travelers are advised monitor the situation, obey all instructions issued by the authorities, and to contact their maritime operator for further details.
