Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An interpretation of how new ferries running between Orkney's islands could look (Image: Orkney Islands Council) What does the ...

The report states that “capacity” issues were of particular concern, especially if trips were not “planned and booked well in advance”.

Birkenhead shipyard and engineering services company Cammell Laird said it has developed an advanced shipyard environmental package for ferries, following its strongest year of trading in the sector.

Scotland’s Orkney Islands will pilot two electric hydrofoil ferries that will commute between its outer islands in a three-year trial. The Orkneys are launching their electric ferry pilot with Belfast ...

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What does the Scottish Budget mean for Orkney’s ferry replacement programme? Orkney Islands Council say Tuesday’s Scottish Budget announcement has provided “sure footing” for its ongoing mission to ...