RAILSCOT | Costs double on delayed CalMac ferry contract [BBC News]

Costs double on delayed CalMac ferry contract [BBC News]

Date: 18/12/2019

The cost of completing two delayed CalMac ferries has more than doubled, the Scottish government has revealed.

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The Scottish government - which took over the Ferguson shipyard - blames "disastrous" management".

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Costs double on delayed CalMac ferry contract [BBC News]

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