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Scottish government charters Ambassador Cruise Line’s AMBITION as floating accommodation for Ukrainian refugees
aug 18 2022
CruiseWith many applications from Ukrainian refugees to take up residence in Scotland and available housing in short supply, the Scottish government has been forced into chartering a second vessel to act as a floating accommodation. Without even entering service for the company, newly established UK cruise line Ambassador has chartered its recently acquired cruise vessel AMBITION to act as an accommodation vessel for up to 1,750 people in in the centre of Glasgow.
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