Operating the Isle of Man’s ferry terminal in Liverpool is costing more than £710,000 annually, according to recent financial disclosures. The substantial expenditure highlights ongoing challenges in managing the island’s key maritime gateway, raising questions about cost efficiency and operational sustainability. As the terminal serves as a crucial link between the Isle of Man and mainland Britain, scrutiny of its running costs comes amid broader discussions on transport funding and regional connectivity.
Operating Costs of the Isle of Man Liverpool Ferry Terminal Raise Budget Concerns
The ongoing expenses to maintain and operate the Isle of Man’s ferry terminal in Liverpool have sparked debate among local officials and taxpayers. Annual costs have soared to over £710,000, a figure some deem unsustainable given the terminal’s relatively modest traffic volumes. The spending covers a range of operational needs, including staffing, maintenance, utilities, and security,…
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Author : EURO-NEWS
Publish date : 2025-12-10 22:55:00
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