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• PORT ELLEN FERRY TERMINAL DEVELOPMENT: HAVE YOUR SAY

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) is inviting the local community to share their opinion on proposed improvements and upgrades at Port Ellen Ferry Terminal. CMAL, which owns the ferry terminal

• FORMER TERMINAL BUILDING AT BRODICK RETURNS TO MARKET

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) is inviting proposals to transform the former terminal building at Brodick, after the original project became unviable. Following the completion of the new fe

• Public Audit Committee

  Today, 30 June 2022, representatives of CMAL appeared at the Public Audit Committee to give evidence on the New Vessels for the Clyde and Hebrides: Arrangements to deliver vessels 801 and 802 report.

• NEW TERMINAL BUILDING TAKING SHAPE AT TARBERT

  Work to construct a new terminal building at Tarbert (Harris) Ferry Terminal is underway following the completion of the new pier and increased marshalling area earlier this year. The new terminal bui

• NEWEST MEMBER OF CMAL FLEET RENAMED

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) has renamed the newest fleet member from MV Utne to MV Loch Frisa. A small renaming ceremony was hosted in Craignure on Monday 6th June to thank those who have ai

• COMMUNITY EVENT FOR PORT ELLEN FERRY TERMINAL DEVELOPMENT

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) is hosting a community engagement event to update islanders on proposed improvements and upgrades at Port Ellen Ferry Terminal. The event will take place on W

• FINAL HYSEAS III WORKSHOP BEING HELD IN JUNE

  Scottish-led HySeas III project will hold its final workshop in Edinburgh on June 15. The consortium, which includes the University of St Andrews and Orkney Islands Council, alongside several European

• CMAL UPDATES ITS THREE-YEAR CORPORATE PLAN

  CMAL has updated its three-year corporate plan to 31 March 2025. The document outlines key achievements over the past year, and details key business priorities and deliverables going forward. The plan

• Dual Fuel Ferries: Milestone at Ferguson Marine for Hull 802 as Resources Ramp-up

  Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) has announced the completion of a major milestone in the build of one of the dual-fuel ferries currently under construction. Hull 802, as the vessel is currently known,

• STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO MULL AND IONA FERRY COMMITTEE REGARDING ISLAY VESSEL COST COMPARISON

  The Mull and Iona Ferry Committee has compared the two Islay vessels ordered by CMAL with a Norwegian vessel currently being built at Turkish shipyard, Cemre. It is important that we address misinform

• CMAL APPOINTS CONTRACTOR TO REMOVE OLD PIER AT BRODICK

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has appointed George Leslie Ltd as principal contractor to remove the old pier at Brodick Ferry Terminal. Work is scheduled to start on site on Tuesday 19th A

• NEW TERMINAL BUILDING FOR TARBERT AS PIER PROJECT COMPLETED

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has awarded a contract to local building firm Lewis Builders to construct a new terminal building at Tarbert (Harris). The new building will be the final stag

• STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO AUDIT SCOTLAND REPORT

  A statement from Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) on the publication of the ‘New vessels for the Clyde and Hebrides’ report by Audit Scotland: “The report offers a fair and balanced represent

• PREFERRED BIDDER NAMED TO BUILD TWO NEW VESSELS FOR ISLAY

  The preferred bidder has been named for a contract to build two new ferries to help support the community and economy on Islay. Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd intends to award the contract to the Cemr

• CMAL TO HOST ONLINE INFORMATION SESSION FOR NEW FERRY

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) is hosting an online webinar to share details of both the new Mallaig-Lochboisdale vessel project, and the Gasay infrastructure project. The webinar will take

• NAME OF NEWEST MEMBER OF FLEET REVEALED

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) has announced the name of its newest fleet member following a public vote. Over 1000 votes were cast, with Loch Frisa coming out as favourite, Glen Forsa in a ver

• TENDER RESPONSES FOR ISLAY VESSELS RECEIVED

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd has received four compliant bids for a tender to build two new vessels for Islay and Jura. Four shipyards were invited to tender for the work in September; Damen Shipyar

• PORT ELLEN FERRY TERMINAL UPGRADE PLANS GIVEN GREEN LIGHT TO PROGRESS

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) is progressing detailed plans for significant investment and upgrade at Port Ellen Ferry Terminal. Transport Scotland recently approved the findings of a stra

• CONTRACT AWARDED FOR MODIFICATIONS TO NEWEST MEMBER OF VESSEL FLEET

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has awarded a £1m contract to Dales Marine Services Ltd in Leith to modify the MV Utne and bring her in line with UK marine regulations. Work will be carried

• COMMUNITY INVITED TO HAVE THEIR SAY ON NEW VESSEL FOR DUNOON

  Ferry users are invited to support the development process for the design of a new passenger-only vessel by sharing their views on the work undertaken to date and the shortlisted options for the new c