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Replacement vessel to ease ferry crisis taken out of service

Emergency CalMac vessel taken out of service over safety concern

A CATAMARAN ferry which Scots transport chiefs wants to use as an emergency to ease Scotland s ferry crisis has been taken out of commercial service over safety concerns. The Herald can reveal that Maritime and Coastguard Agency has said that the MV Pentalina catamaran which the Scottish Government is considering for charter on CalMac routes will remain out of service until issues have been resolved. And the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers has now called for an inquiry into how the Scottish Government s ferry procurement strategy could have exposed people to risk . Brian Johnson, the chief executive of the MCA, the executive agency of that implements British and international maritime law and safety policy, said there were discrepancies uncovered over structural fire protection relating to the passenger accommodation and a corridor providing access to the crew accommodation and galley servery.

Train services in the north and north-east cancelled amidst ongoing strikes

Train services in the north and north-east cancelled amidst ongoing strikes Updated: June 27, 2021, 10:02 am Disruption to rail services is expected until July 25. Rail services across the north and north-east have been cancelled on Sunday as RMT strike action continues. Commuters across the region are being warned to expect major disruption as all Scotrail services grind to a halt. Widespread cancellations have been a prominent feature to Sunday rail services over the last two months due to ongoing pay disputes. The National Union of Rail, Maritime, and Transport Workers (RMT) have been leading strikes on Sundays since April amidst an ongoing pay dispute with Scotrail over enhanced rest-day working payments.

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