CalMac Ferries延长了经营苏格兰西海岸渡轮服务的合同,面临船队挑战。 CalMac Ferries extends contract to run Scotland's west coast ferry services, facing fleet challenges.

苏格兰政府授予CalMac Ferries Ltd. 合同,根据“公共服务模式”经营该国西海岸渡轮服务。 The Scottish Government has awarded CalMac Ferries Ltd. the contract to run the country's west coast ferry services under a "public service model." 这一合同涵盖50个目的地,已经到期,但为避免法律质疑而延长。 This contract, which covers 50 destinations, had been due to expire but was extended to avoid legal challenges. 卡尔马奇(CalMac)自2016年开始运作, 面临舰队老化且不可靠的挑战, 但政府支持其继续运作。 CalMac, operating since 2016, faces challenges with an aging and unreliable fleet, but the government supports its continued operation.