Majority of responses so far from individuals
The opinions of Island businesses are being sought in a survey into the future of sea services.
The Department of Infrastructure says it's received more than 3,500 responses so far.
However only a small amount are from businesses.
It's asking any firms involved in freight, tourism or affected by the reliability or speed of sea connections - to take part.
The consultation runs until this Sunday, 7 October.
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