• 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

  • Lochaline Replacement Aligning Structure Presentation

    Presentation delivered by Alistair Chan, our Civil Engineer at the Lochaline Stakeholder Engagement/Public meeting, 7:00pm on 26th January at the Lochaline Village Hall Click below to download a PDF c

  • Dual Fuel Ferries: Steel Cutting

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

  • Colintraive and Rhubodach Slipways Reconstruction Presentation

    Presentation by Ruairidh Campbell of CMAL delivered to Colintraive and Glendaruel Community Council on Monday, 15th February, 2016 at 7.30 pm held at Colintraive Village Hall. Click here to download t

  • 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-

  • Dual Fuel Ferry presentation

    CMAL met with Community Councillors in North Uist this month to deliver a presentation on the two new 100 metre dual fuel ferries.  A copy of the presentation is available here (Powerpoint 3mb). The f

  • Two new ferries for Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Service

    The Scottish Transport Minister announced the build and design two new ferries for use on the Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Services.

  • Wemyss Bay – FAQ

    How long will the works take and are you confident that you will meet this revised timetable? What contingency have you built in? The works are programmed to last a total of 24 weeks which will includ

  • Ferry deal set to create new jobs

    Ferguson named preferred tenderer for new £97m vessels contract First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed Ferguson Marine Engineering Limited (FMEL) as the preferred tenderer for the contract to bu

  • Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited announces Scottish shipbuilder as preferred tenderer for two large ferries contract

    Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited announces Scottish shipbuilder as preferred tenderer for two large ferries contract Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has announced Ferguson Marine Engineeri

  • Harbour Operations Update

    A shining example of renewable energy at work, solar-powered marine lanterns or ‘aids to navigation’ routinely guide thousands of vessels safely through channels, ports and harbours around the world.

  • CMAL Presents MV Loch Seaforth Model

    Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) has presented a scale replica model of the MV LOCH SEAFORTH to the David MacBrayne Group (DML) at the Stornoway Port Office today (Wednesday 17 June 2015). CMAL C

  • FERRY SERVICE WILL BE UNAFFECTED BY SHIPYARD DELAY

    There has been a further delay to the delivery of the MV LOCH SEAFORTH by the shipyard in Germany.  This latest ship in the Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) fleet is now scheduled to undergo sea

  • FUNDING IN PLACE FOR BRODICK FERRY TERMINAL REDEVELOPMENT

    Brodick Harbour Redevelopment Group is pleased to announce that funds have been secured to move forward with the redevelopment works at Brodick Ferry Terminal as a single phased project, due for compl

  • UPDATE ON DELIVERY OF MV LOCH SEAFORTH

    The latest ship in the Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) fleet, the MV LOCH SEAFORTH, is in the final stages of construction at Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft MBH and Co KG shipyard, Flensberg

  • CMAL Wins Prestigious International Award

    Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) has won Electric and Hybrid Propulsion System of the Year for MV HALLAIG at the inaugural Electric & Hybrid Marine Awards in Amsterdam, The Netherlands last n

  • MV LOCH SEAFORTH Update

    MV LOCH SEAFORTH is on track to arrive in Scotland later in the summer and enter service in September 2014. Outfitting and commissioning works are continuing on MV LOCH SEAFORTH at the fitting out qua

  • CMAL Wins Scottish Transport Award 2014

    MV HALLAIG has won Most Innovative Transport Project of the Year at the Scottish Transport Awards 2014. The Annual Scottish Transport Awards, hosted by journalist and television presenter Kirsty Wark,