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- Call for CalMac to compensate businesses after ferry failure [subscription]The ferry operator Caledonian MacBrayne has been criticised for “poor service” after the company’s largest ferry broke down and will be out of service until at least the end of the month.
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- Freight traffic between Welsh and Irish ports rises after slumpOne of the largest Irish Sea ferry operators says freight traffic is on the up between its ports in Wales and Ireland, following a dip after Brexit. It was down by half for much of the first three months of 2021 at Holyhead and Fishguard. Ferry operators said this was partly because lorries from Ireland to other EU countries had started going on ferries direct to France. But latest Stena Line figures show the reduction in lorry numbers is now 28%. The figures are for the week ending on Easter Sunday, compared with the same week last year. The company said at least one major exporter had n...
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