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Ferry fleet is sailing on borrowed time

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Revelations that the cost to keep Interislander ferries sailing is fast becoming “prohibitive” raises serious concerns about how long the ships will be able to remain in service while the country awaits plan B. 

It’s been six months since the Government pulled the plug on the iRex project, designed to “transform” inter-island travel with two new rail-enabled mega-ferries, new ...


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