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SNP ferry fiasco worsens. Again

9 June 2025

9:15 PM

9 June 2025

9:15 PM

Back to Scotland, where yet another ferry is facing further delays. The MV Glen Rosa, which is being built at the Ferguson Marine shipyard in Port Glasgow, has been hit by another setback – despite already being six years behind schedule and more than £100 million over budget. Talk about incompetent, eh?

This isn’t the first fiasco that has hit Scotland’s ferry projects in recent years

It has emerged that when the ship’s funnels were removed for internal work, gaps weren’t sealed and as a result the ferry, er, flooded during heavy rain two weeks ago.

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