Year: 2019

• TIREE OLD PIERHEAD REPAIR PROJECT AWARDED

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has appointed George Leslie Limited to carry out work to the old pierhead at Tiree, as well as repairs to the the main pier approach-way. The work will commen

• FREIGHT FERRIES PURCHASED FOR CMAL FLEET

  The two freight ferries that serve the Northern Isles network have been purchased by the Scottish Government. Sister vessels, the MV Helliar and MV Hildasay, operate on the lifeline routes from Aberde

• OBAN HARBOUR PROJECT COMPLETED AHEAD OF SCHEDULE

  CMAL has installed the new linkspan at Oban harbour one week ahead of schedule. The work, which was due to be finished on 28 February, was completed on 20 February and has now been handed back to harb

• UPGRADE PROGRAMME FOR LOCHALINE FERRY TERMINAL

  CMAL is preparing to begin a year-long programme of work at Lochaline Ferry Terminal to replace the aligning structure, as well as creating extra marshalling space. A public drop-in session has been a

• LINKSPAN REPLACEMENT WORK TO COMMENCE AT OBAN HARBOUR

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has advised that the planned shutdown of berth number one to replace the linkspan will take place from 1 February to 28 February at Oban Ferry Terminal. Durin

• COLL AND TARBERT LINKSPANS TO CLOSE FOR ESSENTIAL MAINTENANCE

  Due to findings during routine inspections, the linkspans at Coll and Tarbert (Harris) are required to close for a series of days over the coming months. Work to replace the wire ropes used for liftin

• BOARD CHANGES AT CMAL

  Tony Graham has resigned his post as a non-executive director of the board of Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) upon appointment as managing director at Cammell Laird Shipbuilders Limited. Ton