EU probes subsidies to UK ferry companies

The European Commission today launched an inquiry into the legality of subsidies paid by the Scottish Executive to ferry companies NorthLink and Caledonian MacBrayne in the UK.

EU probes subsidies to UK ferry companies

The European Commission today launched an inquiry into the legality of subsidies paid by the Scottish Executive to ferry companies NorthLink and Caledonian MacBrayne in the UK.

The move was prompted by complaints to Brussels that the aid may amount to unfair competition.

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