CMAL

Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited owns the ferries, ports and harbours and infrastructure necessary for vital ferry services in Scotland

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👷 The construction of seven small vessels is underway
Work to build seven new loch-class electric ferries for Scotland’s island communities has officially begun.

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Still time to apply! Are you a Gaelic speaker looking for an exciting #PublicAppointment in Scotland?

Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited is seeking a Non-Executive Director to join its Board.

Learn more and apply: https://t.co/s3MX2FOoP2

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🤝 In-person session
Tuesday, 18 November 2025
Rockfield Centre
Oban
16:00–19:00

🧑‍💻 Online session
Thursday, 20 November 2025
Microsoft Teams
18:00–19:00

Sign up for the online event here:
https://t.co/jOO4sgZY9k

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⛴️ Learn about our plans for the Oban 1 berth
We’re inviting communities to learn about our plans to upgrade the infrastructure at the ‘Oban 1’ linkspan and its adjacent slipway.
https://t.co/0qAm36INMT

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These changes will support the requirements for new vessels being proposed for routes using this berth, and are designed to help ensure future resilience.

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[3/3] To avoid any inconvenience, please refrain from parking in these designated areas, as any vehicles left there may need to be relocated to facilitate the works.

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

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[1/3]🚙 Do you park your car at Kennacraig? 🚘
We're planning to improve traffic management at the port by installing new signs, guardrails, and crossings, and refreshing the road markings.
To let our contractor get to work, we'll need you to keep your vehicle out of these areas:

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[2/3] Any vehicles parked in the areas indicated must be removed by 30 October 2025.

These areas will be closed off once they are clear of parked vehicles, and we will contact any remaining vehicle owners in the coming weeks.

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New ferries for the Sound of #Harris and the Sound of #Barra ⛴️

Missed our recent public events? Catch up on what we presented, including:
• vessel design progress
• infrastructure and shore power
• hull form analysis

Learn more now: https://t.co/agaRutnF0E

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Learn more and read the full story at: https://t.co/agaRutnF0E

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👷 The construction of seven small vessels is underway
Work to build seven new loch-class electric ferries for Scotland’s island communities has officially begun.

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The event marks the first major build milestone for the Small Vessel Replacement Programme (SVRP), which will deliver seven fully electric ferries in this first phase. The vessels will provide improved reliability and resilience for lifeline ferry services across the network.

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Transport Secretary @FionaHyslop announces the second stage of procurement for new freight ferries.

Four yards have been invited to tender for two freight flex vessels to serve the #NorthernIsles network.

Read more ➡️ https://t.co/l4tVGXBqqc

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Don't worry if you can't attend in person, materials presented at the events are available via the project page on our website.

For more information, as well as the relevant documents and forum to ask questions, visit https://t.co/M9cVPmIK3W

We look forward to seeing you there.

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📢 Public Event at #Tobermory

We're inviting you to share your views on a project to consolidate harbour legislation across our network of ports and harbours.

⛴️ Tobermory
📍 Western Isles Hotel
📅 Thursday, 25 September 2025
🕓 16:00–19:00

https://t.co/N6UyNyT3mi

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This is an in-person drop-in session, so please come by at a time convenient to you.

This will improve safety and provide a consistent legal framework for operating, improving, and maintaining the CMAL harbours and marine infrastructure.

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For more information about the Small Vessel Replacement Programme’s first and second phases, including the associated port infrastructure works, please visit: https://t.co/agaRutocQc

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⛴️ Small Vessel Replacement Programme Phase 2
#SVRP Public events

Following the public engagement events held in January 2025, CMAL is hosting a further series of in-person sessions across the Outer Hebrides.

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Following these events, all materials presented will be published on our website, and all questions asked will be recorded in our Q&A document. We look forward to seeing you at the events.