The Pentalina is set to resume its services between Orkney and Caithness on Tuesday more than six weeks after running aground on South Ronaldsay.
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The Pentalina ferry is still in dry dock in England and will remain out of service until next Tuesday at the earliest, it has been announced.
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The operator announced that services on the St Margaret's Hope to Gills Bay route would be cancelled.
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NorthLink is adding an extra return crossing of the Pentland Firth to its Sunday ferry timetable to help fill the gap left by the Pentalina.
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CALMAC have been unable to give assurances of the continued use of a £1m-a-month 'emergency' ferry to try and ease the effect of the nation's ferry fiasco - despite previously stating that they had 'exclusive' use of it.
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Emergency services were made aware of the incident on the MV Pentalina at about 7.30pm on Saturday.
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The ferry MV Pentalina had only returned to the route earlier in the week.
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The Scottish Government has said it is urgently raising concerns about the lack of tonnage on west coast ferry routes.
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A row has erupted between the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) and ferry passengers about the safety of structural alterations to the catamaran ship.
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A ferry users group on Mull has blamed a union for cynically ruining the chance to solve ferry woes on the west coast.
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CalMacs hopes of easing passenger pressure on its busy Arran route were today dealt a major blow when a deal to draft in a catamaran ferry from Orkney foundered.
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A catamaran ferry which Scots transport chiefs wants to use as an 'emergency' to ease Scotland's ferrycrisis has been taken out of commercial service over 'safety' concerns.
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Caledonian MacBrayne Union RMT has raised safety concerns over the Pentalina catamaran which the Scottish Government is considering for charter on CalMac routes.
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Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has urged Cal-Mac to charter a vessel, the Pentalina, to ease freight capacity on the Stornoway/Ullapool ferry route.
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