A CalMac ferry in Scotland has been evacuated following a bomb threat, with multiple emergency services responding at Ardrossan Harbour. A person reportedly went overboard from the vessel before a threat was received that a bomb was on board. The individual was rescued from the waters off the Scottish south east coast.
Live incident at Ardrossan Harbour
CalMac CEO Duncan Mackison said: "This is a live incident which is currently developing. CalMac staff and crew are following emergency procedures alongside the emergency services and no injuries have been reported. Customers will be kept informed of the situation as it develops."
Emergency response and next steps
The evacuation has been carried out as part of the emergency procedures. Further details are expected as the situation unfolds, with customers being updated by the ferry operator.
