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No evidence of Ferguson criminality but not my job to determine, says Sturgeon

Nicola Sturgeon has said she has not seen any evidence of criminality in the procurement and construction of two late and over-budget ferries, but she insisted coming to that conclusion was “not my job”. The Glen Sannox and as-yet-unnamed hull 802 ...

28 Sept 2022 at 17:36

Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon: Scottish Government would not repeat ferry contract mistakes

The Scottish Government would not repeat mistakes made in the procurement of two delayed ferries, the First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has said. Ferguson Marine was awarded the contract for two vessels in 2015, but recent cost estimates by Audit ...

31 Mar 2022 at 14:55

Scotland

Minister declines to give further detail to committee’s ferries questions

A Scottish Government minister has declined to give further detail in response to questions from a Holyrood committee investigating the overdue ferries at Ferguson Marine. Keith Brown was asked for details about a period in August 2015, when he ...

29 Nov 2022 at 17:23

Scotland

Turkish shipyard named preferred bidder for island ferries contract

A Turkish shipyard has been named as the preferred bidder to build two new ferries for Scotland’s island communities. Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (Cmal) has announced it intends to award the contract to the Cemre Marin Endustri AS shipyard ...

23 Dec 2022 at 17:08

Scotland

Turkish shipyard is preferred bidder for new Islay and Jura ferries

A Turkish shipyard has been named as the preferred bidder to build two new ferries to serve Islay and Jura. Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) intends to award the contract to Cemre Marin Endustri, with delivery of the first vessel ...

11 Mar 2022 at 15:25

Scotland

Fresh delay sees completion of Ferguson Marine ferries put back again

Two late and over-budget ferries have been delayed again, the Deputy First Minister has announced. The Glen Sannox and as-yet-unnamed hull 802 were due to be completed in May of this year and March of next, but a letter from chief ...

16 Mar 2023 at 15:40

Scotland

Transport Scotland ‘hampered’ inquiry into ferries fiasco, claims committee

A Holyrood committee has accused a Scottish Government agency of having “hampered” its scrutiny of the construction of two ferries which are years late and massively over budget. Public Audit Committee convener Richard Leonard ...

24 Mar 2023 at 21:31

Scotland

Name of second delayed CalMac ferry announced after public vote

Ferry bosses have revealed the name of the second delayed vessel being built for CalMac by the Ferguson Marine shipyard. The ferry, which until now has only been known as Hull 802, will be called Glen Rosa. CMAL, the body ...

31 Aug 2023 at 09:25

Scotland

Sea trials for beleaguered ferry delayed

Sea trials for a much-delayed and over-budget ferry have been held up due to last-minute changes, the shipyard has said. The Glen Sannox – the first of two ferries being built at the troubled Scottish Government-owned ...

23 Aug 2023 at 14:45

Scotland

Ferry owner launches competition to name over-budget and delayed vessel

The owner of a ferry which is hugely delayed and over budget is running a competition to name the boat. Currently called Hull 802, it is being worked on at the Ferguson Marine shipyard in Port Glasgow, Inverclyde, ...

02 Aug 2023 at 14:17

Scotland

Glen Sannox ferry successfully completes first phase of sea trials

The delayed and over-budget ferry the Glen Sannox has successfully completed the first phase of sea trials, its manufacturers at Ferguson Marine have said. The vessel sailed under its own power for the first time ...

16 Feb 2024 at 16:20

Scotland

Launch date announced for MV Isle of Islay ferry built in Turkey

The official launch date for a ferry currently being built in Turkey has been announced. The MV Isle of Islay will be launched from the Cemre Marin Endustri shipyard in Yalova on March 16, Caledonian Maritime ...

12 Jan 2024 at 12:48

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