No word yet about return of TT Spirit

On Monday, two. weeks after the expected. completion of. maintenance work,. neither Works and. Transportation Minister. Rohan Sinanan. nor TTIT officials. could offer any information. as to when. the ferry would be. returned to service,. if ever.

Sinanan told Newsday. he was unaware. of a one-month time. frame for work to. be completed and. he could give no information. when it. would be returned to. service.

Asked if the new. passenger ferry, the. Ocean Flower 2, now. expected to arrive. in Trinidad and Tobago. next Wednesday,. would be the. only vessel operating. on the sea bridge,. Sinanan said “whatever. is required we. will put in place. If it. is that the water taxi. is required, we will. use it.”. Meanwhile, TTIT’s. chairman Charmaine. Lewis told Newsday. engine work is being. done on the TT Spirit. and while she was expecting. a report from. the engineers, she. could provide no information. as to when. the vessel will return. to the route.

TTIT’s public relations. officer, Vilma. Lewis-Cockburn told. Newsday she was unsure. about the state of. repairs of the vessel.

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