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Jobs 'are on the line' if ferry contracts go outside of Inverclyde warns council leader [Greenock Telegraph]

Date: 29/10/2020

Jobs at a Greenock maritime firm which lost out on £25m worth of CalMac ferry maintenance work will become ^precarious^ if two other contracts also go elsewhere, the leader of Inverclyde Council has warned.

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Jobs 'are on the line' if ferry contracts go outside of Inverclyde warns council leader

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JOBS at a Greenock maritime firm which lost out on £25m worth of CalMac ferry maintenance work will become 'precarious' if two other contracts also

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Jobs 'are on the line' if ferry contracts go outside of Inverclyde warns council leader [Greenock Telegraph]

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