• MLNV: Presentation and Q&A from virtual community meeting

    We are hosting an online webinar to share details of the new Mallaig-Lochboisdale vessel project and Gasay infrastructure project

  • PREFERRED BIDDER NAMED TO BUILD TWO NEW VESSELS FOR ISLAY

    The preferred bidder has been named for a contract to build two new ferries to help support the community and economy on Islay. Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd intends to award the contract to the Cemr

  • MLNV: Webinar to share details of project

    We are hosting an online webinar to share details of the new Mallaig-Lochboisdale vessel project and Gasay infrastructure project

  • MLNV: Design consultant appointed

    Naval architecture consultant LMG Marin has been appointed to support the design development

  • TENDER RESPONSES FOR ISLAY VESSELS RECEIVED

    Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd has received four compliant bids for a tender to build two new vessels for Islay and Jura. Four shipyards were invited to tender for the work in September; Damen Shipyar

  • CONTRACT AWARDED FOR PIERS UPGRADE FOR NEW ISLAY VESSELS

    Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has awarded a contract to engineering firm Mott MacDonald to support the detailed design of pier infrastructure upgrade works. The £1.5 million contract, whic

  • FOUR SHIPYARDS INVITED TO TENDER FOR NEW ISLAY VESSELS

    Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has invited four shipyards to bid for the contract to build two new ferries for Islay. Following extensive consultation with Transport Scotland, CalMac, and c

  • SVRP: Design consultant appointed

    The concept design and feasibility studies for the Small Vessel Replacement Programme (SVRP) are progressing

  • CONTRACT NOTICE ISSUED FOR ISLAY VESSEL PROJECT

    CMAL has published a contract notice for stage one of the procurement process for the new Islay vessel on the Public Contract Scotland (PCS) website using PCS-Tender. The notice has also been issued t

  • PROCUREMENT OF NEW ISLAY FERRY GETS UNDERWAY

    The procurement of a new ferry to help support the community and economy on Islay is officially underway. The first stage of the tender process will assess if interested shipyards meet the technical a

  • SECOND VIRTUAL COMMUNITY MEETING FOR NEW ISLAY FERRY

    Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL), in partnership with CalMac Ferries Limited and Transport Scotland, will hold an online community consultation meeting this month to update island communities

  • SVRP: Design consultant appointed

    We have appointed ferry design consultancy NaValue to lead the concept design

  • NEW ISLAY VESSEL Q&A PUBLISHED

    A new Q&A document for the Islay vessel project has been published by Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL). Islay vessel project Q&A – February 2021 (PDF, 544kb) The questions were submit

  • COMMUNITY ENCOURAGED TO JOIN ISLAY VESSEL VIRTUAL MEETING

    Island communities in Islay and Jura are being reminded to sign-up for an online community consultation meeting to discuss the design and planning process for the new vessel to serve the islands. Cale

  • VIRTUAL COMMUNITY MEETING FOR NEW ISLAY FERRY

    Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL), in partnership with CalMac Ferries Limited and Transport Scotland, will hold an online community consultation meeting in January 2021 to engage island commun

  • CMAL PROVIDES ISLAY VESSEL PROJECT UPDATE

    Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has shared information on the new Islay vessel project with the Islay community to maintain engagement during the Covid-19 restrictions. Two community meeting

  • POSTPONED: COMMUNITY MEETINGS FOR NEW ISLAY FERRY

    Community meetings on the specification of a new ferry to operate between Kennacraig and Islay have been postponed due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Following revised guidance from the Scottish and UK

  • COMMUNITY MEETINGS FOR NEW ISLAY FERRY

    Two meetings will be held in Islay to engage with communities on the requirements and specification of a new ferry to operate between Kennacraig and Islay. Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) wi

  • PUBLIC MEETING FOR TARBERT HARBOUR UPGRADE

    A public meeting will be held at Tarbert community centre to update island residents on the programme of work to upgrade Tarbert Ferry Terminal. Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL), which owns T