The storyboards from the events held in Mull, Iona, and Oban are now available to view online
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New Mull Vessels Project: Public event storyboards
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New Iona and Fionnphort events announced for the New Mull Vessels Project
After cancelling public events earlier this week because of the weather, we have now arranged extra meetings for tomorrow—Thursday 11th December 2025—in their place.
Important update: New Mull Vessels Project public events
Due to Storm Bram and the expected adverse weather, we have decided to cancel Tuesday 9th December’s event
Cumbrae Slipway Reconstruction: Works Contract Award
We’ve appointed contractors George Leslie Ltd to construct a new slipway and improved passenger facilities on the island of Great Cumbrae.
Names of seven new vessels chosen by public vote
We’ve announced the names for seven new electric ferries, as decided by a public vote
December 2025 Newsletter
In this issue, we discuss working on both new vessels and port infrastructure together and bid a fond farewell to MV Hebridean Isles
New Mull Vessels Project: Public event storyboards
The storyboards from the events held in Mull, Iona, and Oban are now available to view online
New Iona and Fionnphort events announced for the New Mull Vessels Project
After cancelling public events earlier this week because of the weather, we have now arranged extra meetings for tomorrow—Thursday 11th December 2025—in their place.
Important update: New Mull Vessels Project public events
Due to Storm Bram and the expected adverse weather, we have decided to cancel Tuesday 9th December’s event
Cumbrae Slipway Reconstruction: Works Contract Award
We’ve appointed contractors George Leslie Ltd to construct a new slipway and improved passenger facilities on the island of Great Cumbrae.
Who we are and what we do
Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd own the ferries, ports and harbours and infrastructure necessary for vital ferry services serving Scotland. We aim to provide efficient, cost-effective and safe ferries, harbours and port infrastructure for operators, communities and users in and around Scotland.
Ferries
CMAL owns 37 ferries. Thirty-two vessels are leased to CalMac Ferries Ltd on routes to the islands and peninsulas of the west of Scotland. Five vessels are leased to Serco Northlink Ferries for Orkney and Shetland routes.
Harbours
CMAL is the Statutory Harbour Authority and owner of 16 ports and harbours in the Firth of Clyde and around the Hebrides, and owns and leases properties and port infrastructure at 10 other locations within these areas.