New Delays Threaten Prolonged Use of Costly MV Nikolaos Ferry for Gozo Channel

A fresh delay in chartering a replacement vessel forces Gozo Channel to continue relying on the aging MV Nikolaos, costing taxpayers approximately €10,600 daily.

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New delay threatens to prolong €10,600-a-day Nikolaos charter

A new delay in Gozo Channel’s latest attempt to charter a fourth ferry for its fleet threatens to prolong its dependence on the ageing MV Nikolaos, currently costing taxpayers an estimated €10,600 a day, excluding fuel. The deadline for offers under a €7.7 million tender was initially set for 25 August but has now been … Continued

By Ivan Camilleri

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New Delays Threaten Prolonged Use of Costly MV Nikolaos Ferry for Gozo Channel

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New delay threatens to prolong €10,600-a-day Nikolaos charter

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