Year: 2021

• NTM 83/21 Linkspan Inspection Works – Various Ferry Terminals

  Mariners are advised that weather permitting condition surveys of the linkspan structures at the undernoted ferry terminals within the Inner Hebrides and Argyll will be undertaken on or about the indi

• NAMING COMPETITION LAUNCHED FOR NEWEST MEMBER OF FERRY FLEET

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has announced its shortlist of names for the recently purchased MV Utne, which will be renamed before joining the fleet. Members of the public will have the o

• NTM 82/11 Scalasaig Pier, Colonsay, Fender Replacement Works Update

  Latitude   56º 4.135’N Longitude 006º 11.052’W WGS 84 Datum WGS 84 Datum   Mariners are advised that works to replace fendering on the north berth of Scalasaig Pier, Colonsay Ferry Terminal, Isle

• NTM 81/21 Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal Linkspan Inspection

  Latitude   55º 52.545’N Longitude 004º 53.442’W WGS 84 Datum WGS 84 Datum   Mariners are advised that weather permitting a condition survey of the linkspan structure will be undertaken at Wemyss

• NTM 80/21 Coronavirus (Covid-19) Harbour Restrictions Update November 2021

  Covid-19 pandemic guidance from the Scottish Government is being revised on a regular basis and there have been recent updates regarding international travel which can be accessed here. Consequently,

• NTM 79/21 Largs Harbour & Cumbrae Ferry Slipway Bathymetric Survey Works

  Mariners are advised that on 28 October 2021, CMAL’s contractor Aspect Land & Hydrographic Surveys will be conducting multibeam hydrographic surveys of the following harbour and slipway within the

• NTM 78/21 Alteration to Largs Fish Quay AtoN

  Latitude   55° 47.733’ North Longitude 004° 52.274’ West WGS 84 Datum WGS 84 Datum   Mariners are advised that as of today’s date, CMAL have altered and upgraded the AtoN marking the seaward end

• NTM 77/21 Largs Harbour Ferry Slipway Dive Inspection

  Latitude  55° 47.709’ North   Longitude  004° 52.290’ West WGS 84 Datum WGS 84 Datum   Mariners are advised that on 20 October 2021, a dive inspection will be undertaken of the toe of the ferry s

• FIRST RENDERINGS COMPLETED FOR HYDROGEN-POWERED VESSEL

  The first renderings of the Scottish-led HYSEAS III project, which aims to build Europe’s first sea-going ferry powered by hydrogen fuel cells, have been completed. The drawings show what the vessel,

• NTM 76/21 Largs Harbour Fish Quay AtoN Replacement Works

  Latitude   55° 47.733’ North Longitude 004° 52.274’ West WGS 84 Datum WGS 84 Datum   Mariners are advised that on 18 October 2021, CMAL will take ownership of the damaged special mark unlit beaco

• CMAL & STRATHCLYDE UNIVERSITY SECURE £30K GRANT FOR CLEAN MARITIME FUEL PROJECT

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) and the University of Strathclyde have secured a £30,000 grant to fund a six-month research project to explore the technical, operational and commercial viabi

• NTM 75/21 East Loch Tarbert, Harris, Inner Harbour Plough Dredging

  Latitude   57º 53.807’N                                                Longitude 006º 47.978’W WGS 84 Datum WGS 84 Datum   Mariners are advised that as part of the ferry terminal redevelopment wo

• NTM 74/21 Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal Pier Fender Maintenance – Update

  Latitude   55º 52.542’N                                                Longitude 004º 53.484’W WGS 84 Datum WGS 84 Datum   Mariners are advised that work to undertake essential maintenance on thr

• NTM 73/21 Lochaline Ferry Terminal Ground Mooring Dive Project

  Latitude   56º 32.247’N Longitude 005º 46.487’W WGS 84 Datum WGS 84 Datum   Mariners are advised that on 06 October 2021 a dive project will be undertaken on the CalMac ferry ground mooring locat

• NEW PIER AT TARBERT (HARRIS) NEARING COMPLETION

  The construction of the new pier at Tarbert (Harris) Ferry Terminal is reaching the final stages and is set to be completed by the end of the year. Installation of the main pier deck is continuing at

• CMAL PURCHASES ADDITIONAL FERRY

  A deal to purchase a ferry for deployment on the Clyde and Hebrides network has been agreed, bringing additional resilience to the fleet. The MV Utne has been earmarked for the Oban-Craignure route, a

• CMAL WINS INNOVATIVE PORT AWARD

  CMAL brought home a win from the Shipping Professional Network London Gala during London International Shipping Week (13th-17th September), attaining the award entitled Innovation: The UK Port of Tomo

• NTM 72/21 Armadale Pier Fender Repairs Completion Delay

  Latitude   57° 3.903’ North    Longitude 005° 53.637’ West WGS 84 Datum WGS 84 Datum   In continuation to NTM 58/21 mariners are advised that weather permitting, repairs to pier fendering on the

• NTM 71/21 Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal Pier Fender Maintenance

  Latitude   55º 52.542’N                                                Longitude 004º 53.484’W WGS 84 Datum WGS 84 Datum   Mariners are advised that on Monday 27 September 2021, work to undertake

• NTM 70/21 Gourock Bay Acoustic Device Maintenance

  Latitude   55º 57.782’N                                                       Longitude 004º 48.923’W WGS 84 Datum     WGS 84 Datum   Mariners are advised that Partrac Ltd will be undertaking rec