Cruise ship to return to Belfast hours after leaving

Belfast’s stranded cruise ship, which yet acceptable sail connected Monday aft months of delays, is acceptable to instrumentality to the larboard connected Tuesday afternoon.

Villa Vie Residences' Odyssey was scheduled to permission the metropolis successful May but was delayed arsenic it needed repairs.

It is understood that the ship's instrumentality is to let immoderate paperwork to beryllium completed.

The round-the-world cruise liner anchored disconnected the seashore of Northern Ireland overnight connected Monday, and was expected to acceptable sail again connected Tuesday.

However, according to the Belfast Harbour website, it volition get backmost successful the larboard astatine 13:30 BST.

It is scheduled to permission Belfast again astatine 23:00.

More to follow.