The new linkspan will ensure a safe and eficient ferry service, particularly for Mull passengers.
Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has installed the new linkspan at Oban harbour one week ahead of schedule. The work, which was due to be finished on February 28, was completed last Wednesday February 20 and has now been handed back to harbour operators CalMac. The work to expand the marshalling facilities at the harbour, which happened simultaneously, was finished on time, on February 28, marking the end of the two projects, which have a combined value of £1.8m.
CMAL senior civil engineer Ruairidh Campbell said: ‘We have been on site at Oban working across the two projects; the linkspan and the marshalling area, and we are pleased that both have been completed within the timescales and to budget. ‘The extended marshalling area will help alleviate queuing on the public highway during busy summer periods and will beneft t future projects at Oban Ferry Terminal.
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