The Gourock-Dunoon feasibility study
The report on the study of the feasibility of introducing a passenger and vehicle ferry service between the town centres of Dunoon and Gourock, carried out by consultants, MVA at a cost to the taxpayer...
View ArticleSecond Western Ferries boat launched in a week
MV Isle of Seil followed her sister ship into the waters of the Mersey this afternoon, 25th July 2013, from the Cammell Laird Construction Hall in Birkenhead.MV Sound of Soay made her own splash a...
View ArticleWestern Ferries forty years on: youngest fleet in the Clyde, 1.3m passengers...
As Argyll’s Western Ferries prepares today to welcome its two new ferries to the fleet for its Dunoon-Gourock vehicle and passenger service, it is looking at running the youngest fleet on the Clyde,...
View ArticleTransport Scotland running pre-tender Information Day for Gourock-Dunoon...
This Friday, 18th October, at Transport Scotland’s Victoria Quay offices in Edinburgh, the Scottish Government is hosting an Information Day for potential operators of a vehicle and passenger ferry...
View ArticleFreedom of Information requests to Argyll Ferries
For Argyll asked Argyll Ferries for details of the questions put to it under Freedom of Information from January 2012 to January 2014.The outcome was a fascinating study of activity patterns,...
View ArticleJamie Grigor gets answers on current cost of Argyll Ferries passenger ferry...
Yesterday, Jamie McGrigor MSP, got written answers from Transport Minister, Keith Brown, on his latest questions relating to the actual costs of operating the state subsidised passenger ferry service...
View ArticleMcGrigor reminds Deputy First Minister she owes Dunoon her decision on MV...
Yesterday, 13th August, in the Scottish parliament Jamie McGrigor MSP called on the Deputy First Minister to make known before the second parliamentary recess of this summer, her decision on whether or...
View ArticleHIAL invests for the future as passenger numbers reach all time high
As it has been signalled by the direction of travel of its air passenger carrying figures over the last two years or so, passenger numbers at regional airport operator HIAL [Highlands & Islands...
View ArticleSlight fall in HIAL’s Q3 carryings but good growth at some individual island...
While overall passenger carrying figures across the 11 airports operated by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited [HIAL] in the third quarter of 2014 feel slightly, some indibidual island airports...
View ArticleCalMac’s digital marketing recognised at Herald Awards
An innovative digital campaign by ferry operator Calmac has been recognised at the 2014 Herald Digital Awards.The company was commended in the Public Sector category for its campaign,...
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