Ferries

• First Steel Cut for New Stornoway-Ullapool Ferry

  The first piece of steel was cut yesterday (16 September 2013) for the MV LOCH SEAFORTH, the replacement ferry on the Stornoway-Ullapool route, marking the start of construction on the new vessel. The

• Second hybrid ferry launches on the Clyde

  A cutting edge ferry, which is the second of two unique ‘hybrid’ vessels, was launched on the Clyde today at Ferguson’s shipyard in Port Glasgow. The ferries are being built following a Scottish Gover

• Name chosen for replacement Stornoway Ullapool ferry

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) has announced the name for the new Stornoway Ullapool ferry, due to be launched in February 2014. The MV LOCH SEAFORTH was the most popular name, receiving 40 per

• Winning name for world’s next hybrid ferry announced.

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) has announced the winning name for the world’s second hybrid ferry. The innovative ferry, which is being built at Ferguson Shipbuilders Ltd in Port Glasgow, is du