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Glass house investigation: outcome unknown

The outcome of the probe by Tesla’s board into whether Musk misused the company’s clout to secure special glass for a personal building project (“Project 42”) remains unknown, according to “insiders” at the company. The investigation was launched after a top Musk advisor at Tesla ordered millions of dollars worth of specialized glass for the […]

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Musk reschedules Blue Verification to Nov 29

Musk says the relaunch of Twitter Blue verification will be delayed until Nov 29: Punting relaunch of Blue Verified to November 29th to make sure that it is rock solid He also says that all unpaid legacy Blue checkmarks will be removed in a few months. Punting relaunch of Blue Verified to November 29th to […]

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Ferries three years overdue, £110m cost overrun predicted

The ferries are now three years overdue, less than half built and are predicted to cost £110 million more than originally estimated. Hair says that the ships are “significantly less than half built” and that 95% of the ships design has not been agreed with CMAL more than four years after the ships were ordered. […]

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Short cable replacement delays ferries

In a letter to Lockhart, convenor the Scottish Government’s Net Zero committee, Ferguson Marine’s turnaround director says that in the week before Christmas 2021, engineers unwound coils that had been installed in late 2018/early 2019 and found some of them were too short to reach the necessary equipment. After three weeks of investigation, Ferguson engineers […]

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Delivery date slips by 15 weeks

Ferguson Marine says the Glen Sannox will now be handed over between July and September 2022 – 15 weeks later than expected. The ship, destined for the Arran route, was originally due to enter service in 2018/19. The nationalised shipyard says Covid disruption and a shortage of local skilled labour were to blame. The comapny […]

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Glen Sannox still without windows

It emerges that the bridge of the Glen Sannox still has no windows almost two years after launch. Black shapes were instead painted on the control room of the Glen Sannox prior to launch by Nicola Sturgeon in November 2017. GMB Scotland secretary Gary Smith: [An inquiry] will also need to establish why a ferry […]