New deep water port in Stornoway could bring tourism and economic boost to Western Isles

The new harbour will allow cruise ships to dock as well as provide better facilities for the energy sector.

The creation of a deep water port in Stornoway could help grow Scotland’s renewables sector and bring a tourism and economic boost to the Western Isles.

That’s the hope for those behind the new £49m development. The new harbour will allow cruise ships to dock as well as provide better facilities for the energy sector. Steven Brown reports.

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