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The chief executive of the Steam Packet is slamming the decision to put a wind farm in the path of the company's Heysham route.
Mark Woodward (pictured) says it will increase crossing times, add to CO2 emissions and mean the firm will have to reduce its port turnaround times.
He doesn't think 'proper consideration' has been given to the matter.
John Moss has more (audio file attached):
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