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Islay: Port Ellen

Islay, PA42 7DW

Details

Specification:	Value
Type:	Pier
Harbour owner:	CMAL
Harbour operator:	CALMAC
Ferry operator(s):	CALMAC
Local Calmac office:	01496 302 209/ www.calmac.co.uk
Tourist Information Centre:	0870 720 0617

Facilities

Pier
Vehicle marshalling area
Linkspan
Second berth with concrete ramp
Passenger gangway suitable for either berth
Terminal office with ticket office, toilets and waiting room
Bus stop

Routes

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Kennacraig - Port Ellen & Port Askaig

CMAL does not decide ferry routes, this is the responsibility of the ferry operator. Routes are liable to change at any time and this list may not be accurate. Please always check the ferry operators website for the latest information.

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GPS Co-ordinates

N 55.627751, W -6.190050

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News related to this location

NTM 20/12: Port Ellen, Islay - Reinstatement of Navigation Mark

16 April 2012

Complete Mariners are advised that the starboard hand navigation mark indicating the shoal area to the south of Port Ellen Ferry Terminal, Islay which was temporarily removed to facilitate dredging works has now been reinstated.

Update on pier reconstruction works at Port Ellen - February

22 February 2012

Following persistent poor weather conditions in the area, Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has announced that works at Port Ellen are now anticipated to complete in June.

Update on Pier Reconstruction Works at Port Ellen

12 October 2011

Following the closure of Port Ellen to ferry traffic at the end of March, the contractor, McLaughlin & Harvey (McL&H) has been progressing work at the site to reconstruct the pier. The works were scheduled to complete in December 2011, however, due to unforeseen ground conditions, additional work on piping and recent adverse weather, the contractor has indicated that the works will now complete by March 2012.