Ferries Archives

CMAL publishes King’s Counsel report in full

King’s Counsel report is now available to read in full
Little Minch ferries reach major construction milestones

Two new CMAL ferries being built for the Little Minch routes have met milestones.
Hull 802 Name Decided by Public Vote

The sister vessel to MV Glen Sannox will be named MV Glen Rosa following a landslide win in a public vote Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has announced that the vessel currently known as Hul
SVRP Face-to-Face Public Engagement Events

We are hosting a series of in-person public engagement events
Competition launched to name dual fuel ferry

We need your help to name Hull 802
New Names for Islay Vessels Decided by Public Vote

The new vessels have been named
Help us name the new Islay vessels!

Voting is now open to help us name the two new vessels…
CONTRACT FINALISED FOR TWO NEW FERRIES FOR THE LITTLE MINCH

Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) has confirmed the signing of the Bank Refund Guarantee (BRG) for two new vessels for the Little Minch routes between Uig, Lochmaddy and Tarbert (Harris). Work to
MLNV: Presentation and Q&A from virtual community meeting

We are hosting an online webinar to share details of the new Mallaig-Lochboisdale vessel project and Gasay infrastructure project
MLNV: Webinar to share details of project

We are hosting an online webinar to share details of the new Mallaig-Lochboisdale vessel project and Gasay infrastructure project
MLNV: Design consultant appointed

Naval architecture consultant LMG Marin has been appointed to support the design development
Dual Fuel Ferries: CMAL Announces Name of First LNG Ferry

MV GLEN SANNOX has been chosen as the name for Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited’s (CMAL) new dual fuel ferry.
Dual Fuel Ferries: Project update presentation

view the presentation given to the Arran Ferry Committee
Dual Fuel Ferries: Fabrication progress update

The new ships will be highly manoeuvrable, with Twist Flow Costa Bulb Flap Rudders, three 620 kW bow thrusters and a 480 kW stern thruster
CMAL Shared Project Update on Dual Fuel Ferries

The construction of two dual fuel ferries is approaching a new project milestone as the first vessel, currently known as Hull 801, nears the 75 per cent steelwork fabrication stage, Caledonian Maritim
Dual Fuel Ferries: LNG tank ready for delivery

The tank has been designed by Wartsila, the main contractor for the ship’s propulsion package
Dual Fuel Ferries: Setting sail for a greener future

Transport Scotland’s ferries unit visits Ferguson Marine Engineering in Port Glasgow and witnesses work on the two state-of-the-art vessels
Dual Fuel Ferries: Steel Cutting

The steel cutting ceremony took place at FMEL shipyard in Port Glasgow, where the ships are being built.
First steel cut on new ferries

Two 100-metre vessels to be built on the Clyde. The Minister for Transport and Islands has marked the formal start of construction of two new 100-metre ferries for the Clyde and Hebrides network at Fe
First milestone reached on CMAL’s new dual-fuel ferries

Steel was cut today for Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd’s two new ferries being built by Ferguson Marine Engineering Ltd (FMEL), marking the start of construction on the £97 million vessels. The steel-

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