Slow Boats ; Ferry Companies Scrap Fuel-Guzzling Ships As World Oil Prices Soar
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THOUSANDS of Irish families could be forced to take the slow boat on holiday this summer or stay stuck at home.
Rising oil prices are forcing Ireland's top ferry companies to scrap their high-speed vessels because they cost too much to run.See the full content of this document
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Slow Boats ; Ferry Companies Scrap Fuel-Guzzling Ships As World Oil Prices Soar
Instead they must use older, slower ships that take TWICE as long to cross the Irish Sea. Ferries such as the Stena HSS halved sailing times between Irela...
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