Friday, 3 April 2009

M.V Pentalina B (EX IONA)


M.V Pentalina B Departing Port Askaig on her second freight run of the day.... She carries two sailings out a day between Kennacraig-Port Askaig... This is to free up space on the M.V Hebridean Isles......

Thursday, 2 April 2009

M.V Loch Bhrusda


Caledonian MacBrayne owned M.V Loch Bhrusda Arrived Port Askaig this Afternoon she came from Oban.....En route back to the clyde

Wednesday, 1 April 2009

M.V Pentalina B (EX IONA)


Due to the M.V Isle Of Arran being out of servive due to Technical Problems. This means that the M.V Hebridean Isles would have to cope with all the Traffic... So Yesterday the M.V Pentalina B Left her home port at St Margrets Hope bound for Kennacraig.... She is going to sail from Kennacraig-Port Askaig with Freight. This is to free space up on the M.V Hebridean Isles...

Picture of M.V Pentalina B Passing Port Askaig This morning En Route to Kennacraig..

M.V Wilson Humber


M.V Wilson Humber Passing Port Askaig this Afternoon bound for Waterford,Ireland
Picture Taken By G Paterson

Sunday, 29 March 2009

Islay Ferry Service

technical reasons
Further information : Kennacraig-Islay.Due to technical reasons the 07:00hrs sailing from Islay has been resheduled to be departing at 04:15hrs on Monday 30th and Tuesday 31st March. The following sailings have been withdrawn from service x Kennacraig at 09:45hrs and x Islay at 1800hrs on the 30th and 31st March.

M.V Red Baroness




M.V Red Baroness finished discharging her Fertilizer at Port Ellen this Afternoon and the shortly Departed at 1600hrs bound for Cork in southern Ireland for her Overhaul.....


Saturday, 28 March 2009

Islay Ferry Service

Disrupted Reason : technical reasons
Further information : Kennacraig-Islay. 29th March - the 0900 sailing from Kennacraig and the 0945 from Islay cancelled for technical reasons. 30th March - the scheduled 0700 sailing from Islay is rescheduled to depart at 0415 and the 0945 sailing from Kennacraig is cancelled.Last Updated : 28 Mar 2009 20:55
M.V Isle Of Arran suffering from technical Problems

M.V Red Baroness

M.V Red Baroness Arrived Port Ellen with 700tons of Fertilizer for the Local Farmers around the Island...

Thursday, 26 March 2009

Islay Ferry Service

Today the M.V Isle Of Arran diverted her 0945hrs sailing ex Kennacraig to Port Askaig instead of Port Ellen... She discharged her Traffic then Departed for Oban where she would berth until Friday Afternoon then she takes up the Outer Isles route.... Islay is currently down to one boat..

Islay Ferry Service

Due to operational reasons the following sailings have been withdrawn or changed from service:- 17:00hrs ex Port Ellen Thursday 26th March – changed to 20:45hrs 07:00hrs ex Port Ellen Friday 27th March – withdrawn from service. 09:45hrs ex Kennacraig Friday 27th March – withdrawn from service. 18:00hrs ex Port Ellen 27th March - withdrawn from service. 07:00hrs ex Port Askaig Saturday 28th March – changed to 04:15hrs. 09:45hrs ex Kennacraig Saturday 28th March – withdrawn from service. 18:00hrs ex Port Ellen Saturday 28th March – withdrawn from service. Normal service will resume on Sunday 29th March as per timetable.