Before Storm Isha struck today, Scotland’s CalMac ferry service was running at around 98 to 99% reliability and averaging 95.4% over the season.

America’s biggest ferry service, in Washington State, around Seattle, is now at 84% reliability after years of bad labour relations, staff shortages due to poverty wages, $270 million in deferred maintenance and allowing its fleet to fall into decay.

For more, see: https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/editorials/time-for-a-full-account-of-wa-ferries-value/

British Columbia ferries? Lake Ontario ferries? NZ ferries? Channel islands ferries? Isle of Wight ferries? Little better than WSF.

For endless evidence of how good CalMac is, search: https://talkingupscotlandtwo.com/?s=ferr

Sources:

https://www.calmac.co.uk/calmac-performance-data-browser?date=16%2F01%2F2024

https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/editorials/time-for-a-full-account-of-wa-ferries-value/