News log 2014 week 7

Northern ferry route cuts threaten tourism across British Columbia

Edmonton Journal

Another day, another dismal report on the looming economic disaster that BC Ferries' policy of fare hikes, fuel surcharges and draconian service cuts ...

http://www.edmontonjournal.com/travel/Northern+ferry+route+cuts+threaten+tourism+across+British/9585928/story.html

With conditions, 2nd ferry approved for Prudence I

MiamiHerald.com

NEWPORT, R.I. -- Residents of Prudence Island may soon choose among two ferries to Bristol. The Newport Daily News reports (http://bit.ly/IX5CGL 

http://www.miamiherald.com/2014/03/04/3972877/with-conditions-2nd-ferry-approved.html

CalMac ferry passenger numbers up 84000

Scotsman

PASSENGER numbers on Caledonian MacBrayne ferries increased by almost 84,000 last year, despite losing 1,200 sailings to bad weather in the ...

http://www.scotsman.com/news/transport/calmac-ferry-passenger-numbers-up-84-000-1-3331636

Irish Ferries Higher Profits Set Positive Course for 2014

Afloat

#FerryResults - Commenting on the Irish Continental Groups' preliminary statement of results for year end of 31 December 2013, the group's ...

http://afloat.ie/port-news/ferry-news/item/24591-irish-ferries-profits-set-on-course-of-positive-2014