Aerial view of the warehouse at Gourock on a cloudy day with two small ferries berthed alongside

Demolition of redundant warehouse building at Gourock progresses

CMAL has issued a tender for the demolition of a redundant warehouse building at Gourock.
Aerial view of Lerwick Harbour showing two NorthLink vessels and construction work

Lerwick Harbour Expands Shore Power Infrastructure for NorthLink Vessels

Lerwick Port Authority, in collaboration with CMAL, has developed a shore power scheme to provide electrical power to NorthLink vessels.
Aerial view of berth 1 at Oban

Oban 1 Berth Upgrade Project reaches key design milestone

We have reached an important milestone in the development of the Oban 1 Berth Upgrades Project, with the Outline Design for the preferred option now complete.
Tiree Terminal Building

Contract awarded for Tiree Terminal Works project

Works are expected to begin soon to deliver additional marshalling space, improved traffic management arrangements and a replacement terminal building.
CMAL Offices in Port Glasgow

Vacancy: Construction Project Site Supervisor

You'll help deliver our portfolio of work, including adopting new technologies, upgrading facilities to accommodate new vessels, maintaining existing infrastructure, and constructing new ferry terminals.

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Vacancy: Construction Project Site Supervisor

Vacancy: Construction Project Site Supervisor

You’ll help deliver our portfolio of work, including adopting new technologies, upgrading facilities to accommodate new vessels, maintaining existing infrastructure, and constructing new ferry terminals.

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Who we are and what we do

Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd own the ferries, ports and harbours and infrastructure necessary for vital ferry services serving Scotland. We aim to provide efficient, cost-effective and safe ferries, harbours and port infrastructure for operators, communities and users in and around Scotland.

Ferries

CMAL owns 37 ferries. Thirty-two vessels are leased to CalMac Ferries Ltd on routes to the islands and peninsulas of the west of Scotland. Five vessels are leased to Serco Northlink Ferries for Orkney and Shetland routes.

Harbours

CMAL is the Statutory Harbour Authority and owner of 17 ports and harbours in the Firth of Clyde and around the Hebrides, and owns and leases properties and port infrastructure at 10 other locations within these areas.