about the long term sustainability of life on this island? yeah, that s my biggest concern, to be honest. this is affecting every accommodation provider, every cafe, every shop. everything here, the domino effect this has on the economy as a whole is devastating. i wouldn t be surprised if we begin to see closures happening, i think this year. bad weather and more passengers are part of the problem, but really, calmacjust needs new ferries, including the two being built in this scottish government shipyard, millions over budget and years late, while the service gets worse. overall reliability, if you take the weather and technical together then, yes, that has deteriorated, despite our best efforts. and despite the promise of calmac when you were bidding for this contract in 2016 that it would improve. that is correct. the average age of the fleet is now 23 years old and over one third of our vessels are actually past their expected lifetime, so that is very challenging. so this, you kn
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