Ferry operator Caledonian MacBrayne has introduced Photo-Season Tickets on the Gourock-Dunoon and Wemyss Bay-Rothesay routes to replace the current Season Tickets.
29 March 2005

Ferry operator Caledonian MacBrayne has confirmed that following discussions held in Glasgow last week (Thursday March 17, 2005) between the company and the RMT union, the Union’s Executive, has today (Monday) confirmed that the proposed strike action involving RMT members on Hebridean and Clyde services scheduled for Wednesday 23 March has been withdrawn.
22 March 2005

Ferry operator Caledonian MacBrayne is once again turning one of its major ships into a floating art gallery, teaming up with JoLomo, Scotland’s most successful artist John Lowrie Morrison, in conjunction with Kranenburg + Fowler Fine Art of Oban.
21 March 2005

Caledonian MacBrayne’s customers are reminded that the summer timetable starts from sailings this Friday, March 25 and that due account should be taken of this when making travel arrangements.
21 March 2005

Ferry operator Caledonian MacBrayne has confirmed that discussions held in Glasgow today (Thursday March 17, 2005) between the company and the RMT union have reached the stage where the RMT will be recommending to their full Port Committee and the Union’s Executive, that the proposed strike action involving RMT members on Hebridean and Clyde services scheduled for Wednesday 23 March be suspended to allow further dialogue to take place.
17 March 2005

Ferry operator Caledonian MacBrayne has issued details of services which should remain unaffected on Wednesday 23 March 2005 when the RMT has called a strike of their members from 1200 midday until 1200 midnight.
15 March 2005

Ferry operator Caledonian MacBrayne is extremely disappointed with the outcome of the ballot held by the RMT Union on strike action. The RMT’s 403 members voted 155 to 81 that they would be prepared to take strike action and by 195 to 44 that they would be prepared to take industrial action short of a strike.
14 March 2005

In a letter to staff issued today (Friday, March 4), CalMac Managing Director Lawrie Sinclair advises staff that the consequences of possible industrial action could be of benefit to potential competitors and is already having a significant impact on the company’s business.
04 March 2005