Following the official handover of the long-awaited MV Glen Sannox, the Telegraph has taken a look back at the vessel's journey from the awarding of…

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MV Glen Sannox: The Port Glasgow-built vessel's journey to completion

The dual-fuel ferry is finally handed over to CalMac, seven years to the day since it was launched by Nicola Sturgeon.

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Ferries saga ship Glen Sannox finally delivered to CalMac

The Glen Sannox and its sister ship the Glen Rosa were due to enter service on Scotland’s west coast in 2018.

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First of two over-budget and delayed ferries finally delivered

The first of two late and over-budget ferries being built at a beleaguered Scottish Government-owned shipyard has been delivered.

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The long-delayed and over-budget Glen Sannox has now been handed over to new owner CMAL from Ferguson Marine.

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Over-budget and long-delayed Glen Sannox handed over to CMAL by Ferguson Marine

The MV Glen Sannox is another step closer to entering CalMac's service.

Years late and millions over-budget ferry finally delivered

THE MV Glen Sannox ferry has been formally delivered to operator CalMac, seven years after it was officially launched ...

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MV Glen Sannox ferry finally delivered to CalMac ahead of winter debut

Scottish shipbuilder Ferguson Marine completed the handover today, November 21, of the first dual-fuel LNG ferry built in the UK to its owners nearly ten years after the construction order and six years behind schedule. Glen Sannox (7,300 gross tons) became a political embarrassment to the Scottish government and a liability as costs ballooned and the vessel fell further and further behind schedule.  Ferguson Marine issued an update at the begin…

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Troubled Scottish Ferry Glen Sannox Delivered After Ten Years to CalMac

The UK’s first dual-fuel ferry, MV Glen Sannox, has been formally handed over to Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) by Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow). This marks a significant milestone in British shipbuilding, as the vessel becomes the first in the UK equipped with dual-fuel propulsion, capable of operating on both marine gas oil (MGO) and liquefied natural gas (LNG). Launched into the Clyde in November 2017, Glen Sannox has recently complet…

UK Defence Journal

New Scottish ferry handed over from Ferguson shipyard

By Professor John Robertson, Genuine Ferry Correspondent BBC Scotland’s welcome for the largest and most advanced ferry ever in the UK, massively subsidised to keep workers in jobs and give islanders a cheap service to locations, privately owned systems across the globe would just abandon, is typically grudging and saturated with cringe: Ferries saga ship Glen Sannox finally delivered, The long-delayed ship at the centre of Scotland’s ferries sa…

MV Glen Sannox: The Port Glasgow-built vessel's journey to completion

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