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OVER the last few days, there has been in increasing amount of airtime and a considerable amount of column inches devoted to the platinum…
SO the Calmac gravy train is to continue – for now ("Islanders call for ferries debate as Sturgeon rules out privatisation", The Herald,…
I HAVE to correct a couple of key points made in Saturday’s lead article about the proposed break-up of Scotland’s ferry network ("Radical…
THE owner of Scotland’s ferry fleet demanded a foreign firm pay up to £100,000 to gain UK maritime approval for a £9m vessel it was negotiating…
MORE than half of Scotland's lifeline ferry network is operating outwith its working life expectancy leading to new calls for a shake-up of the crisis-hit services. The Herald can reveal that a new analysis shows 16 of the state-owned ferry operator's 31 working ferries deployed across Scotland is now over 25 years old. It comes as the network was hit with further disruption through new ferry breakdowns over the last month - and a fifth delay to the completion of repairs to CalMac's biggest ferry MV Loch Seaforth. It now not expected back in service till this May 28 at the earliest, hav...