Year: 2020

• COMMUNITY MEETINGS FOR NEW ISLAY FERRY

  Two meetings will be held in Islay to engage with communities on the requirements and specification of a new ferry to operate between Kennacraig and Islay. Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) wi

• RE-SCHEDULED TIREE LINKSPAN CLOSURE DATE CONFIRMED

  The linkspan at Tiree Ferry Terminal will close on Friday 28 February for a linkspan replacement project, Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL has confirmed. The linkspan will re-open on Saturday

• NEW GROUP FORMED TO SUPPORT IMPROVED FERRY SERVICES

  A new group has been established to facilitate engagement with Gourock and Dunoon ferry users to support the enhancement of services by the replacement of vessels and upgrading of harbour infrastructu

• PROPOSED DATE FOR TIREE LINKSPAN CLOSURE

  The linkspan at Tiree Ferry Terminal is likely to close on 28 February for three weeks to accommodate a linkspan replacement project, which was postponed due to adverse weather. The linkspan was origi

• TIREE LINKSPAN CLOSURE POSTPONED

  Plans to replace the linkspan at Tiree Ferry Terminal have been postponed to allow the delivery of essential goods to the island, which has been affected by recent storms. The linkspan was due to be o

• GREEN LIGHT FOR GOUROCK LINKSPAN PROJECT

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) is progressing a project to extend the life of the linkspan at Gourock Ferry Terminal. The £2.5 million project will involve repairs to the linkspan support s

• CMAL CEO RESPONSE TO FERRY INQUIRY

  Statement from CMAL’s chief executive, Kevin Hobbs, in response to evidence heard at the Rural Economy and Connectivity (REC) Committee on Wednesday 5th February. Kevin Hobbs, chief executive, Caledon

• LINKSPAN NUMBER TWO AT OBAN HARBOUR REOPENS

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has returned linkspan number two at Oban Harbour to full service yesterday (Monday 3 February) on schedule, following a planned 10-day closure. The linkspan w

• STATEMENT ON DUAL FUEL FERRIES CONTRACT

  Statement from CMAL’s chief executive Kevin Hobbs regarding the dual fuel ferries contract. “First and foremost, I want to be clear: all CMAL want to do is deliver two lifeline vessels to island commu