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January 28, 2005 Shipyard boss: ‘Why is British work going to Polish firms?’ Mark Smith FERGUSON Shipbuilders, the last independent yard on the Clyde and a powerful reminder of the area's boom days, is facing a "life or death" battle over government contracts for two new fisheries vessels. Alan Dunnet, Ferguson's chief executive, who rescued the 102-year-old Port Glasgow shipyard in the mid-1990s with his father, Frank, believes the Scottish Executive is driving the final nail into the coffin of the yard by forcing it to compete without favour against new subsidised members of the EU and Asia ...... Read more on The Herald Search for hotel Destination O Other destinations Check-in date 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec Check-out date 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec Search on Select the subject:  All News Ports Tourism Database Aviation Trucking Index Home Page Press Review - Piazza Matteotti 1/3 - 16123 Genoa - ITALY phone: +39.010.2462122, fax: +39.010.2516768, e-mail