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• Dual Fuel Ferries: MV Glen Sannox Sets Sail to Milestone Dry-Docking

  MV Glen Sannox has left Port Glasgow, heading down the Clyde for a three-week stay in dry dock in Greenock, where finishing touches will be made to internal systems including its propulsion, and for a

• COMMUNITY INVITED TO FIND OUT ABOUT PROPOSALS FOR FERRY TERMINAL IMPROVEMENTS

  A series of community events will take place next month to share proposals for port enabling works at Colonsay, Kennacraig, Port Askaig and Port Ellen ferry terminals. Caledonian Maritime Assets Limit

• NTM 36/22 Gourock Ferry Terminal Marine Surveys

  Latitude: 55º 57.675’N Longitude: 004º 48.864’W WGS 84 Datum WGS 84 Datum   Mariners are advised that on 27 July 2022, surveyors Aspect Land & Hydrographic Surveys will commence a side-scan s

• NTM 35/22 Sanctions on Russian & Belarus Vessels

  Mariners are informed this updated NTM covers the implementation of maritime sanctions at CMAL ports and harbours that were introduced by the UK Government on 1 March 2022, under the Russia (Sanctions

• Dual Fuel Ferries: First MV Glen Sannox Engine Switched On

  The first emergency diesel generator has been run successfully on MV Glen Sannox, one of two dual fuel vessels being built at Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow). Read the full update on the Ferguson Marin

• GASAY FERRY TERMINAL DEVELOPMENT: HAVE YOUR SAY

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) is urging the local community to share their views on proposed options for a new ferry terminal for Lochboisdale. The proposals include an improved terminal l

• PORT ELLEN FERRY TERMINAL DEVELOPMENT: HAVE YOUR SAY

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) is inviting the local community to share their opinion on proposed improvements and upgrades at Port Ellen Ferry Terminal. CMAL, which owns the ferry terminal

• FORMER TERMINAL BUILDING AT BRODICK RETURNS TO MARKET

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) is inviting proposals to transform the former terminal building at Brodick, after the original project became unviable. Following the completion of the new fe

• Public Audit Committee

  Today, 30 June 2022, representatives of CMAL appeared at the Public Audit Committee to give evidence on the New Vessels for the Clyde and Hebrides: Arrangements to deliver vessels 801 and 802 report.

• PETD: Exhibition and consultation survey

  Exhibition slides are now available to view

• NTM 34/22 Coronovirus MDH Update

  CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) MARITIME DECLARATION of HEALTH UPDATE JUNE 2022 With reference to NTM 04/22, Mariners are advised that after recent discussion with their Scottish Government Health Department c

• NTM 33/22 Port Ellen, Islay, Acoustic Measuring Device Maintenance

  Mariners are advised that Partrac Ltd will be undertaking recovery, servicing and redeployment of seabed mooring frames containing acoustic measuring devices and their mooring arrangements that have b

• NEW TERMINAL BUILDING TAKING SHAPE AT TARBERT

  Work to construct a new terminal building at Tarbert (Harris) Ferry Terminal is underway following the completion of the new pier and increased marshalling area earlier this year. The new terminal bui

• NEWEST MEMBER OF CMAL FLEET RENAMED

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) has renamed the newest fleet member from MV Utne to MV Loch Frisa. A small renaming ceremony was hosted in Craignure on Monday 6th June to thank those who have ai

• NTM 32/22 Sanctions on Russian Vessels Update

  Mariners are informed this NTM covers the implementation of maritime sanctions at CMAL ports and harbours that were introduced by the UK Government on 1 March 2022, under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Ex

• NTM SN/08 Reporting of Incidents, Infrastructure or Aids to Navigation Defects

  INCIDENT REPORTING Mariners are advised that any marine incident or near miss should be reported to CMAL’s harbour operator, CalMac Ferries Ltd. This can be done by use of the Harbour Incident Report

• PETD: Summer community event

  We are hosting a community engagement event

• COMMUNITY EVENT FOR PORT ELLEN FERRY TERMINAL DEVELOPMENT

  Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) is hosting a community engagement event to update islanders on proposed improvements and upgrades at Port Ellen Ferry Terminal. The event will take place on W

• FINAL HYSEAS III WORKSHOP BEING HELD IN JUNE

  Scottish-led HySeas III project will hold its final workshop in Edinburgh on June 15. The consortium, which includes the University of St Andrews and Orkney Islands Council, alongside several European

• NTM 31/22 Demolition of Brodick Old Pier Update

  Latitude   55º 34.639’N Longitude 005º 8.296’W WGS 84 Datum WGS 84 Datum   DEMOLITION OF BRODICK OLD PIER UPDATE   Mariners are advised that the deconstruction and demolition of Brodick Old