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NAVAL TRAINEE’S WORK EXPERIENCE TRIP

A trainee naval architect at Malakoff Limited in Shetland has spent a week in Port Glasgow with Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) to learn more about ferry services in Scotland. Kieran Fraser
CMAL CEO raises £1280 for local charity

CMAL Chief Executive Kevin Hobbs has raised an incredible £1,280 for Inverclyde Foodbank after completing a sponsored spin-a-thon. Kevin peddled for eight hours non-stop to raise cash for the communi
NEW SCOTTISH MARITIME CLUSTER LAUNCH

A group of leading maritime businesses have joined forces to create a new Scottish Maritime Cluster aimed at boosting economic growth and securing a larger share of the multi-billion dollar global mar
PORT PROPOSALS SHARED WITH COMMUNITIES

Proposals for construction work at the Skye triangle ports of Tarbert (Harris), Uig and Lochmaddy have been shared with local communities in a series of public exhibitions which took place last week.
LNG FERRY LAUNCH

Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) is planning to launch its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) ferry on the Clyde on Tuesday 21st November 2017. The ferry, MV Glen Sannox, is one of two current
NEW KERRERA FERRY LAUNCHES IN LERWICK

Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) and Malakoff Limited have launched the new ferry for the link between the small island of Kerrera and the mainland south of Oban at Gallanach. The new 12-metr
KEEL-LAYING CEREMONY FOR NEW KERRERA FERRY

Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has held a keel-laying ceremony to mark the start of the build of the new Kerrera ferry. The ferry, which will service the route between the small island of K
CMAL TO HOST PUBLIC EVENTS FOR SKYE TRIANGLE PORT PROPOSALS

Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) will host a series of public exhibition events to share proposals for construction work at the Skye triangle ports of Tarbert (Harris), Uig and Lochmaddy. The
£6 MILLION HARBOUR INVESTMENT PROJECT UNDERWAY AT COLINTRAIVE AND RHUBODACH

Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has commenced work on a £6 million harbour investment programme to reconstruct the slipways at Colintraive and Rhubodach and create a larger vehicle queuing a
Dual Fuel Ferries: 88-Tonne Fuel Tank Delivered For Scotland’s First LNG Ferry

A major logistical engineering operation took place on the Clyde today (Friday 14th July) when an 88-tonne liquefied natural gas (LNG) tank was delivered to Ferguson shipyard, marking a significant mi
BRODICK FERRY TERMINAL REDEVELOPMENT UPDATE

• Main site contract will complete on time • Passenger access system delayed Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has announced that the principal contractor, George Leslie Limited, will complete
CMAL awards new Kerrera ferry contract to Shetland boatbuilder

Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) has awarded the contract to build a replacement ferry for the island of Kerrera to Malakoff Limited of Lerwick in Shetland. The ferry, which will maintain the lin
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.
CMAL WEMYSS BAY PROJECT SCOOPS RICS AWARD

Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has picked up a prestigious RICS Scotland Award in the Infrastructure category for its refurbishment project at Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal. CMAL received the i
Public Invited to Help Name CMAL’s First LNG Ferry

Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) has announced a shortlist of names for the first of its two 102 metre dual fuel ferries and is inviting the public to vote for their favourite name. The shortlist
CMAL Invites Local Communities to Slipway Public Meeting

Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) will host a public meeting to update communities on the project to reconstruct the slipways at Colintraive and Rhubodach. Individuals, groups and businesses a
CMAL ANNOUNCE PLAN TO HELP REVITALISE SCOTLAND’S NATIVE TONGUE

Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) has published a second iteration of its Gaelic Language Plan for the next five years from 2016 to 2021. Gaelic is widely spoken in the communities served by CMAL
Local Community Invited to New Dual Fuel Ferry Meeting

Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) will host a series of public meetings to update communities on the design and build of the new dual fuel vessel for the Skye Triangle route and to discuss har
CMAL appoints contractor to build new slipways at Colintraive and Rhubodach

Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has awarded a contract to reconstruct the slipways at Colintraive and Rhubodach. A larger vehicle queuing area will also be created at Colintraive as part of
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

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