Serco will run the Northern Isles ferry services under the NorthLink Ferries banner for yet another eight years © Maritime Photographic
Serco NorthLink Ferries retains Northern Isles ferry services contract
sep 20 2019
FerryThe current holder of the Northern Isles ferry services contract in Scotland, Serco NorthLink Ferries, has beaten off competition from Clyde-based Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac) to secure the latest contract to run the lifeline ferry services from the Scottish mainland to Orkney and Shetland. The eight-year contract, which starts on 31 October this year, is worth around GBP 345 million.
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