New ferry and wind expansion plans for remote islands

Fair Isle

A tiny Scottish island is about to get a new lifeline ferry, while dredging works and quay building will open the wider Shetlands up to offshore projects.

Seawork exhibitor Parkol Marine will build the 12-passenger ferry for Fair Isle, which has a population of just 60 people.

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