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Was held due to failures on crew familiarization, vessel documentation and crew training. the blow for the company comes after both the transport sect and the prime minister called for the companys boss to step down after anger at the decision to make 800 staff -- or to sack 800 staff on the spot. i was told the situation is a mess and that those at the top of the p&o chain need to sort it out. >> it has turned into a complete mess. and as the secretary of state for transport said yesterday, thi...

Out, and its been clear this morning, it was yesterday, two of the ferries, now detained. >> thats right. as we mentioned, three days ago, in northern ireland, the european causeway vessel was detained, based on the grounds of crew familiarization, crew training, documentation, and yet again, its a scandal, isnt it? its escalating, day by day. the government, funding yet more pressure on the company, giving 800 seafarers, and their jobs back if they want them. now, their second vote to fail in t...

Behind me, this is the vote that has failed, the latest inspection, this is the private, the one nearest us to, the sister ship, the pride of canter bri. and there were preliminary checks yesterday and trying to decide whether the vessels were safe to operate because of the widespread changes in the crew, and that particular vessel, the pride of kent, failed to pass that inspection, and it had been detained by the local authority. it is the second ferry this has happened to. the european causewa...

Vote behind me. it is the pride of cant, and the pride of canterbury. theyre both through the dover to cali. the agency was carrying out preliminary checks to, check that it was safe to operate, because of the warrant spread, changes to the crew, where they have failed to pass for inspection, and has been detained, as you can see, in the port behind me. its a second ferry this has happened to, in the last week, or a few days ago. in the european causeway, and it is on crew familiarization, caree...

Detained in northern islands. the ship was held due to failures on the crew familiarization. the vessel documentation and crew training. joining me now is skies kitty burn feel, who is in the newsroom for us. good morning to you, katie. some people would say we could see this coming. the result of sacking so many staff and then trying to quickly train new ones in such a short space of time. >> absolutely. good morning, vanessa. the ship is called european causeway has been detained, as you say, ...