The first of four new CalMac ships built in Turkey has carried its first passengers, bringing some relief to the ferry operator as faces a "firestorm" of vessel shortages. MV Isle of Islay sailed from ...

Ferguson Marine said it was unable to bid to build a replacement for MV Lord of the Isles because of eligibility criteria.

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One of the oldest ferries in the CalMac fleet will be retired later this year after almost four decades of operation, as the Scottish operator phases out older tonnage and modernizes its service with ...

A concept design drawing for the ship that will replace MV Lord of the Isles on the route between Mallaig and Lochboisdale on South Uist. Scotland's publicly-owned shipyard says it has been blocked ...