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Street— railway station at glasgow queen street we are expecting trains to run between queen street and edinburgh, the main commuter route in scotland _ edinburgh, the main commuter route in scotland but severe disruption on the railways on the advice is to check— the railways on the advice is to check your— the railways on the advice is to check yourjourney and the railways on the advice is to check your journey and also the railways on the advice is to check yourjourney and also big disruption _ check yourjourney and also big disruption to the ferry network in scotland — disruption t...

But the fiasco at fergusons risks tarnishing it. work is under way on both ferries here in port glasgow, but getting to this stage has not been plain sailing. in august 2014, fergusons went into administration and the then first minister alex salmond persuaded the businessman jim mccoll to take it over. a year later, the yard won the contract to build two ships for the state on ferry network, calmac. they were due to be completed in may and july 2018, but the project ran into trouble, and in august 2019, under nicola sturgeon�*s government, the yard was nationalised. more than two years on a...

The first minister of scotland has defended a decision to award a contract for two ferries to a struggling shipyard on the clyde. the vessels being built at ferguson's marine in port glasgow are now years late and millions of pounds over budget, and nicola sturgeon is under pressure from her opponents to explain her decision. our scotland editorjames cook reports from glasgow. the clyde has a proud history of shipbuilding, but the fiasco at fergusons risks tarnishing it. work is under way on both ferries here in port glasgow, but getting to this stage has not been plain sailing. in august 2014...

Ponte Ferries rules out catamaran for Gozo fast ferry service 23 December 2020 Ponte Ferries, the company to start offering a new Malta-Sicily fast ferry connection, has ruled out any possibility of also making its catamaran available for the long-awaited Malta-Gozo fast ferry service. The Shift revealed last week that Ponte Ferries Ltd, a new company registered just a few weeks ago, would be offering a new catamaran service between the two islands, challenging Virtu Ferries. Following The Shift’s report, the company issued a statement confirming the launch of the service. Ponte Ferries sa...

EXCLUSIVE: Fast ferry ‘war’ to move from Gozo to Sicily route Zammit Tabona-Magro plan to launch catamaran service challenging Virtu Ferries.   16 December 2020 The Shift can exclusively reveal a looming commercial war on the Malta-Sicily route as a new fast ferry company is expected to challenge the status quo and start offering a new catamaran service between the two islands, challenging Virtu Ferries. Ponte Ferries Limited, a new company registered just a few weeks ago, has already chartered a 21-year-old catamaran, currently operating in the Canary Islands, to use for the new Malta-...