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.

CalMac's £1m a month lease of a catamaran from Orkney's Pentland Ferries for the Arran route is due to come to an end this weekend. The MV Alfred and crew have been contracted out on the west coast ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first of four new CalMac ships built in Turkey is expected to enter service later - but the ferry operator says pressure on ...

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 ...