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Port Ellen and Kennacraig Port developments updates - presentation from public meetings

12 August 2010

Public meetings were held at Ramsay Hall, Port Ellen on 9th Aug 2010, and Templar Art & Leisure Centre, Tarbert on 10th Aug 2010 to update the public on the progress of improvements to Port Ellen and Kennacraig harbours. The meetings included an update on technical progress, ongoing and recently completed works, and project programmes and budgets.

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Public Meeting - Port Ellen and Kennacraig Port developments updates

30 July 2010

Following further development of the plans for improvements to Port Ellen & Kennacraig harbours, Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) would like to invite you to attend a public meeting at either Port Ellen and/or Tarbert to provide an update on the projects which will deliver improved berthing facilities and will accommodate the new vessel MV Finlaggan.

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Public Meeting - Linkspan maintenance work

30 July 2010

CMAL are holding public meetings to discuss the upcoming maintenance work on the Linkspans at Tarbert, Lochboisdale & Castlebay ferry terminals. Works will be undertaken around ferry services. The meetings will provide details of the work, and will allow local residents to ask a representative from CMAL and contractor Jack Tighe Ltd any questions.

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Video and photos from MV Finlaggan launch

30 June 2010

CMAL launched a major new addition to its fleet on Wed 30th June, the MV Finlaggan Ro-Ro ferry. View the video and photos from the event in Remontowa Shipyard, Gdansk, Poland.

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Full steam ahead as CMAL prepares for launch of MV Finlaggan

24 June 2010

Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) is preparing for the launch of a major new addition to its fleet in Gdansk this week (Wednesday 30th June). The launch follows a £24m project to develop a new modern vessel which will serve island communities on the Kennacraig to Islay route.

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