Mull’s new ferry could create up to 14 jobs
CalMac has been hiring crew for the Loch Frisa vessel ready for its arrival in March as Mull’s year-round island-based vessel.
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Name for Mull’s new-ish ferry revealed
A new name for the MV Utne, the second-hand Norwegian vessel bought by CalMac’s national owner for the Oban- Craignure route, has been unveiled after a tight race in a public vote
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Island ferry requests ‘ignored’ by ‘arrogant’ government, says MSP
The Scottish Government has denied ‘arrogantly’ ‘ignoring’ islanders suggestion for better ferries on Mull and Lewis, MSPs heard in a Holyrood debate
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Ferry McFerryface? Your chance to name Mull’s new-ish vessel
Naming competition launched for newest member of CalMac’s ferry fleet
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Mull’s second-hand ferry is a ‘gas guzzling cast-off’, says Tory MSP
‘I am slightly at a loss to explain why Tory members complain that we have a poor service and then, when something is done, they still complain,’ defends SNP MSP
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CalMac’s new ferries for Mull and Islay welcomed by most – but not all
Islanders react to news of two new ferries for Islay, and a second-hand ferry for Mull, after a summer of cancellations and disruption across the CalMac network due to breakdowns with the ageing fleet
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CalMac spends £9M on second-hand ferry for Mull
The MV Utne has been earmarked for the Oban-Craignure route, and communities in Skye and the Western Isles will also benefit ‘as a result of the cascade of vessels elsewhere on the network’, CMAL said