Customers will be glad to hear that the main ferry Dún an Óir 11 is due back from her annual survey and is expected to be in operation for the 2pm sailing today, On another positive note we understand that planning permission was granted for the remedial and widening works to Inner Duffy's Pier yesterday and that the contract has been put to tender. The commencement of the works themselves are contingent on the outcome of the tendering process.