Work in continuing at pace on MV Finlaggan. The vessel has now entered drydock to receive a final coat of paint and commissioning of the stabiliser system. This will take around six days. On return to the fitting out berth, load trials...

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After consultation with the Scottish Government and CalMac Ferries Ltd, Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL), has determined that their vessel, MV Juno, will be sent for recycling in accordance with the UK ship recycling strategy.

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Following an assessment of ferry provision on the Stornoway-Ullapool route, Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL), along with colleagues in CalMac Ferries and Scottish Government, will be holding an event on 16 March 2011 for Lewis and Harris residents to hear more about future plans for the Stornoway-Ullapool ferry service.

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Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) is delighted to announce that the contract for the reconstruction of Port Ellen pier has been awarded to McLaughlin & Harvey Ltd (McL&H). The reconstruction will replace the existing pier which is reaching the end of its serviceable life. The new pier has been designed to provide improved berthing facilities and will accommodate the new vessel MV FINLAGGAN, which is due to commence on the Islay route in spring 2011.

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Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) will host an information day tomorrow (Friday 18th February) with details of a new project which will see the world's first sea going RORO passenger hybrid ferry operational in Scotland.

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