Chief Executive Award Nomination
20 February 2012
Our Chief Executive has been recognised by the Institute of Directors Scotland.
Oban South Pier Planning Study
CMAL and Argyll & Bute Council have commissioned consultants URS Scott Wilson to undertake a Feasibility Study, considering options for development around the South Pier at Oban.
The objective of the study is to identify a long term master plan for the area, taking account of stakeholders requirements; CMAL’s long term plans for replacement of number 1 linkspan& modificationsto the Lismore Ferry Slipway; and the development of the South Pier as a dedicated fishing berth, feeding into Argyll & Bute Council’s CHORD programme.
Consultation and workshops withstakeholders including CalMac Ferries Ltd, RNLI, NLB and Oban Port Users have been arranged for key stages of the study, which is due for completion in early 2012.
Further details of Argyll & Bute’s CHORD programme can be found here
News items related to this consultation
NTM 04/12: Gourock Ferry Terminal, Firth of Clyde - Pier Repair Works - Update
10 February 2012
Active Mariners are advised that BAM Nuttall Ltd continue to carry out pier repair works to the quay walls at Gourock Ferry Terminal, Firth of Clyde.
NTM 02/12: Lochboisdale Ferry Terminal, South Uist - Pier Repair Works HP/955/198
31 January 2012
Mariners are advised that CMAL appointed contractor North West Marine Ltd continues to carry out repairs at Lochboisdale Ferry Terminal.
Cutting of the first steel marks the start of work on the world’s first sea going Roll On Roll Off vehicle and passenger diesel electric hybrid ferries
30 January 2012
The build of the world's first sea going Roll On Roll Off vehicle and passenger diesel electric hybrid ferries began today (Monday 30th January), with the cutting of the first steel at Ferguson Shipyard.
