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New CalMac ferry 'still needing anchor system repair'

THE long-awaited Glen Sannox ferry still needs a permanent solution to a problem with its anchor system ...

The National (Scotland)

First of two over-budget and delayed ferries finally delivered

The Glen Sannox and its sister ship the Glen Rosa were due to enter service on Scotland’s west coast in 2018.

Evening Standard

Ferguson Marine advances to next stage of bid for deal to build seven ferries

THE Scottish Government-owned Ferguson Marine shipyard has advanced to the second stage of the process to replace small ferries, increasing hopes…

The National (Scotland)

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Delayed MV Glen Sannox handover date to be confirmed imminently

The handover date for the delayed MV Glen Sannox is expected to be confirmed imminently.

The National (Scotland)

CalMac ferry MV Glen Sannox reaches major milestone

The heavily delayed ferry has been out on sea trials for much of the last week ahead of an anticipated handover earlier this month.

The National (Scotland)

Outrage over re-appointment of CalMac 'absentee board members'

THE reappointment of three Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac) board members for another three years has sparked outrage amongst Scottish islanders as…

The National (Scotland)

Plans move forward to replace ageing ferry fleet as £175m contract announced

DELAYED plans to replace CalMac’s ageing ferry fleet have progressed as the Scottish Government announced it will take bids for a seven-boat…

The National (Scotland)

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Ferguson shipyard manager removed as new ferry delay expected

A SENIOR manager in charge of the construction of the Glen Sannox ferry has been removed and a further delay to delivery is expected.

The National (Scotland)

Launch date for first Scottish ferry from Turkish shipyard announced

THE first of four new ferries ordered for Scottish routes from a shipyard in Turkey has an official launch date ...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government must act now to secure future of Ferguson Marine shipyard

IN politics, two things about your worldview are quite often true. One, you can stand still on your beliefs and have the same views 10 years apart…

The National (Scotland)

No fraud in controversial Ferguson Marine ferry contract award, review finds

A REVIEW by a senior lawyer into the procurement of the delayed Ferguson Marine ferries found no evidence of fraud, though parts of the process were…

The National (Scotland)

Ferguson Marine ferries to have reduced passenger capacity, MSPs told

The delayed Calmac ferries being built at the Ferguson Marine shipyard will carry fewer passengers than first envisioned, it has emerged.

The National (Scotland)

Name of delayed CalMac ferry announced following public vote

Ferry bosses have revealed the name of the second delayed vessel being built for CalMac by the Ferguson Marine shipyard.

The National (Scotland)

Public asked to help name ferry at centre of delay controversy

THE public are being asked to help name one of the ferries which has been at the centre of a fiasco over delivery delays and rising costs.

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Chair of island ferry committee calls for 'strategic and structural change'

DISILLUSIONMENT with the SNP is also running high in the Inner Hebrides and it will take radical change to restore trust, according to Joe Reade,…

Insider UK

Construction of four CalMac ferries in Turkey 'on schedule'

Keel laying and steel cutting milestones reached for ferries serving Islay, Jura and the Little Minch

The National (Scotland)

Construction of four CalMac ferries in Turkey on schedule

Work on four new CalMac vessels being built in Turkey is on schedule and they are all due to be sailing by the end of 2025, officials have said...

The National (Scotland)

Gaelic names for ferries and harbours under new language promotion scheme

FERRIES and harbour signs will be written in Gaelic as part of a renewed push to promote the language, it has been announced.

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Names of new ferries for Islay and Jura announced after public vote

THE names of two new ferries for Islay and Jura have been announced following a public vote.

Daily Record

Under-fire Scots ferry firm slammed for sending bosses on £1k-a-night Med cruise

Chief executive Kevin Hobbs and director of vessels Jim Anderson are lined up to head to Barcelona - with costs including Happy Hour and nightcaps.

The National (Scotland)

MSPs probing ferries scandal 'rushed report to attack Nicola Sturgeon', SNP claim

SNP members of the committee probing the Ferguson Marine ferries fiasco have launched an extraordinary broadside at the group’s chair...

The National (Scotland)

People of Scotland and island communities badly let down, ferries committee finds

THE people of Scotland and island communities have been badly let down by the ferries project at Ferguson Marine, Holyrood’s Public Audit…

Insider UK

Sturgeon singled out for criticism in ferries fiasco report

Public Audit Committee states that taxpayers and island communities have been 'badly let down'

Insider UK

Reducing the age of Scotland’s ferry fleet will be ‘financially challenging’

Most recent figure to reduce the age of ferries to around 15 years was £1.4bn - but this has not been adjusted for recent inflation rises

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Ferguson Marine strengthens senior leadership team

New technical director and finance chief are aimed at enhancing the yard's planning skills

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