Coping with the unexpected

For years, ferry operators kept a reserve ship on standby for emergency use, but financial pressures mean they must now find alternative solutions to continue providing reliable services when regular vessels are non-operational “If the spare ship is no longer available, sensible ferry operators have to think more constructively”

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Not so many years ago, any decentsized ferry company would have at its disposal what was termed as a ‘reserve ship’ – a spare vessel that could be pressed into service if one of the regulars was unable to operate as planned. It was possibly an older...

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