We’ve announced the names for seven new electric ferries, as decided by a public vote
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Names of seven new vessels chosen by public vote
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December 2025 Newsletter
In this issue, we discuss working on both new vessels and port infrastructure together and bid a fond farewell to MV Hebridean Isles
Public events: Learn about our plans for new Mull vessels
We’re inviting communities to learn about our plans to replace the MV Loch Frisa and MV Isle of Mull, which operate on the Oban–Craignure route, with modern, low-emission vessels whilst improving the accessibility, resilience, and reliability of the service.
Work to commence on Cumbrae slipway reconstruction
We’ve appointed contractors George Leslie Ltd to construct a new slipway and improved passenger facilities on the island of Great Cumbrae.
Public vote launched to name seven new vessels for SVRP Phase 1
We’re calling for the public’s help to choose the names of the seven new electric ferries being built as part of the Small Vessel Replacement Programme (SVRP).
MV Hebridean Isles makes her final journey
The MV Hebridean Isles, often known as the “Heb Isles”, departed Scotland on her final voyage yesterday, and is making her way to Smedegaarden A/S recycling yard in Esbjerg, Denmark.
Names of seven new vessels chosen by public vote
We’ve announced the names for seven new electric ferries, as decided by a public vote
December 2025 Newsletter
In this issue, we discuss working on both new vessels and port infrastructure together and bid a fond farewell to MV Hebridean Isles
Public events: Learn about our plans for new Mull vessels
We’re inviting communities to learn about our plans to replace the MV Loch Frisa and MV Isle of Mull, which operate on the Oban–Craignure route, with modern, low-emission vessels whilst improving the accessibility, resilience, and reliability of the service.
Work to commence on Cumbrae slipway reconstruction
We’ve appointed contractors George Leslie Ltd to construct a new slipway and improved passenger facilities on the island of Great Cumbrae.
Cò sinn agus na tha sinn a’ dèanamh
Tha seilbh aig So-mhaoin Mara Cailleannach Earranta air na h-aiseagan, puirt is calaidhean agus air a’ bhun-structar a tha riatanach do sheirbheisean aiseig a tha a’ frithealadh Alba. Tha sinn ag amas air aiseagan, calaidhean is bun-structar phuirt a tha buadhmhor, cosg-èifeachdach agus sàbhailte a sholarachadh do ghnìomharaichean, choimhearsnachdan agus luchd-cleachdaidh ann agus mu thimcheall Alba.
Aiseagan
Tha seilbh aig CMAL air 37 aiseagan. Tha trithead ’s a dhà aiseag air màl aig Aiseagan CalMac Earranta air slighean gu eileanan is leth-eileanan taobh siar na h-Alba. Tha còig soithichean air màl aig Aiseagan Serco Northlink airson slighean Arcaibh is Shealtainn.
Calaidhean
Tha CMAL mar an t-Ùghdarras Chalaidhean Reachdail agus seilbheadair air 16 puirt is calaidhean ann an Linne Chluaidh agus mu thimcheall Innse Gall, le seilbh air agus leigeil air màl thogalaichean is bun-structar phuirt aig 10 làraichean eile taobh a-staigh nan sgìrean sin.