The crew of the Bermuda Islander will be missing out on Cup Match this year, as the ship is scheduled to arrive a day earlier than usual.

The Bermuda International Shipping vessel should arrive in Bermuda at around 8.05 a.m. today, and is expected to leave tomorrow morning at around the same time. On board the ship are 106 containers for the Island.

The Bermuda Container Line ship Smaragd arrived in Bermuda on Sunday, carrying 195 containers, including 60 refrigerated containers.

Also on board were three road trailers and two boats. The ship left port yesterday.