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• NTM 45/16 Pier Head Lights Temporarily off station at Largs Ferry Terminal, Firth of Clyde

  Mariners are advised that the pier head lights at Largs Ferry Terminal, Firth of Clyde have been temporarily removed from station for approximately seven days to enable a replacement column to be inst

• NTM 44/16 Accuracy of Ferry Slipway AtoN Sector Lights at Claonaig, Cumbrae, Fishnish and Tobermory

  Mariners are advised the aids to navigation sector lanterns established to mark the Ro-Ro ferry slipways at the locations listed below are non-precision sector lanterns with a manufacturers published

• NTM 43/16 Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal Linkspan Painting

  Mariners are advised that minor painting works on the underside of the linkspan at Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal is due to commence on 07 June 2016. It is anticipated the works that will be undertaken fro

• NTM 42/16 Sound of Kerrera Ferry Slipway Improvement Works Breakwater Temporary Special Light

  Mariners are advised contractor George Leslie Ltd is currently constructing a 40m break water on the south side of the extended Kerrera slipway. To indicate the extent of the works a temporary pole mo

• CMAL a’ cur fàilte air an naidheachd gur e CalMac an neach-tairgse as fheàrr airson cùmhnant CHFS

  Air Diardaoin 19mh Cèitean, chuir sinn fàilte air an naidheachd mun neach-tairgse as fheàrr airson an ath chùmhnant a thaobh Seirbheisean Aiseig Innse Gall agus Chluaidh (CHFS) a ruith. (Tòisichidh an

• NTM 41/16 East Loch Tarbert, Harris Sgeir Ghlas AtoN Light, A3993, All Sectors Now Reliable

  Mariners are advised that a following maintenance and realignment all light sectors of Sgeir Ghlas sector navigation light are now accurate to +/- 1°. The published AtoN details are as follows: Locati

• Propulsion Package For Dual-Fuel Ferries Awarded to Wartsila

  Finnish manufacturer Wartsila has been selected to provide the propulsion machinery packages for two new 100m dual-fuel ferries. Wartsila manufactures and services power sources and other equipment in

• NTM 40/16 Wemyss Bay Dive Works Shearwater Marine Services Ltd

  Mariners are advised that during 11th and 12th May 2016 dive contractors Shearwater Marine Services Ltd will be carrying out diving works under and around the pier at Wemyss Bay as part of the ongoing

• NTM 39/16 Dive Project at Gourock Ferry Terminal – Extended Shearwater Marine Services Ltd

  Mariners are advised that the dive project carried out on Monday 25th April by Shearwater Marine Services Ltd (previous NTM 38/16) will be extended to continue at midnight tonight, Tuesday 26th April

• Gallanach Slipway Extension

  Below is a timelapse video of work undertaken to extend the slipway and breakwater at Gallanach. Work at Kerrera will take place in June, towards the end of the project.  

• NTM 38/16 Dive Project at Gourock Ferry Terminal Shearwater Marine Services Ltd

  Mariners are advised that on Monday 25th April Shearwater Marine Services Ltd will be undertaking a dive project to carry out fender repairs at the linkspan berth at Gourock Ferry Terminal, between th

• NTM 37/16 Brodick Ferry Terminal, Isle of Arran Harbour Reconstruction Works Arrival of Vessel MV Burhou

  Mariners are advised that vessel MV Burhou will be arriving at Brodick Ferry Terminal on Monday 25th April. The vessel will be delivering rock armour into the temporary pier and will be on site for a

• NTM 36/16 Brodick Ferry Terminal, Isle of Arran Harbour Reconstruction Works Arrival of CW-4 Barge

  In continuation to previous NTM 27/16 mariners are advised that on the 20th April 2016 CW-4 Barge will arrive at Brodick Ferry Terminal, Isle of Arran to support reconstruction works and will likely r

• Port Ellen closure postponed

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) regrets to announce that the repair work at Port Ellen Ferry Terminal has been postponed until Autumn 2016.  The port’s linkspan is being replaced and cylinders a

• NTM 35/16 Dive Project at Gourock Ferry Terminal Shearwater Marine Services Ltd

  Mariners are advised that on Thursday 14th April, Shearwater Marine Services Ltd will be undertaking a dive project to carry out fender repairs at the linkspan berth at Gourock Ferry Terminal, between

• NTM 34/16 Port Ellen Ferry Terminal, Isle of Islay Aid to Navigation

  Mariners are advised that the two fixed green Aids to Navigation lights at port Ellen pier, A4249 have now been changed to two fixed red. The lights remain at the same height, range and characteristic

• Brodick Ferry Terminal Redevelopment ‐ Project Update April 2016

  CMAL’s principal contractor, George Leslie Ltd, started work at Brodick Ferry Terminal on Monday 11th January 2016. As noted in CMAL’s public meeting of 3rd December 2015, the works are being delivere

• NTM 33/16 Kennacraig Ferry Terminal Hydrographic Survey

  Mariners are advised that contractors Aspect Land & Hydrographic Surveys Ltd will be conducting a hydrographic survey of the CMAL harbour area at Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, West Loch Tarbert. The

• NTM 32/16 Port Ellen Harbour Hydrographic Survey

  Mariners are advised that weather permitting contractors Aspect Land & Hydrographic Surveys Ltd will undertaking a hydrographic survey of the CMAL harbour area at Port Ellen, Isle of Islay. The su

• NTM 31/16 Wemyss Bay Dive Works Shearwater Marine Services Ltd

  Mariners are advised that from the night of Tuesday 29th March for approximately 7 nights, dive contractors Shearwater Marine Services Ltd will be carrying out diving works under and around the pier a