Following the recent public events, the storyboards and Questions and Answers document is now available
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Oban 1 Berth Modifications—Post-Event Storyboards and Q&A Document
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Cumbrae Slipway Reconstruction: Pre-Construction Public Engagement Event
We are pleased to invite the local community to an update event where we will present the final designs and outline the upcoming construction sequencing for the Cumbrae Slipway Reconstruction project.
New Mull Vessels Project: Public event storyboards
The storyboards from the events held in Mull, Iona, and Oban are now available to view online
New Iona and Fionnphort events announced for the New Mull Vessels Project
After cancelling public events earlier this week because of the weather, we have now arranged extra meetings for tomorrow—Thursday 11th December 2025—in their place.
Important update: New Mull Vessels Project public events
Due to Storm Bram and the expected adverse weather, we have decided to cancel Tuesday 9th December’s event
Cumbrae Slipway Reconstruction: Works Contract Award
We’ve appointed contractors George Leslie Ltd to construct a new slipway and improved passenger facilities on the island of Great Cumbrae.
Oban 1 Berth Modifications—Post-Event Storyboards and Q&A Document
Following the recent public events, the storyboards and Questions and Answers document is now available
Cumbrae Slipway Reconstruction: Pre-Construction Public Engagement Event
We are pleased to invite the local community to an update event where we will present the final designs and outline the upcoming construction sequencing for the Cumbrae Slipway Reconstruction project.
New Mull Vessels Project: Public event storyboards
The storyboards from the events held in Mull, Iona, and Oban are now available to view online
New Iona and Fionnphort events announced for the New Mull Vessels Project
After cancelling public events earlier this week because of the weather, we have now arranged extra meetings for tomorrow—Thursday 11th December 2025—in their place.
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 16 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.