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Caledonian MacBrayne controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2024

    Ferry fiasco and delayed replacement vessels

    Delays and cost and delivery problems associated with the new Arran ferries, alongside an ageing fleet and cancellations, became a sustained political controversy in Scotland. The issue concerned the wider publicly funded ferry procurement and asset system as well as the operator, which had to manage the resulting vessel shortages.