Calmac Update on Strike Routes
Posted: Wednesday, 16 March 2005 |
RMT Strike Action Latest (Tue 15th at 15:00hrs)
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. The following routes should be unaffected and should operate to normal timetables.
Ballycastle - Rathlin Island
Colintraive 鈥 Rhubodach
Fionnphort 鈥 Iona
Lochaline - Fishnish
Oban 鈥 Lismore
Sconser 鈥 Raasay
Tarbert/Portavadie/Lochranza
Tayinloan 鈥 Gigha
Tobermory 鈥 Kilchoan
All other services apart from those listed above will be affected by strike action.
The RMT have confirmed they will complete all homeward legs commenced prior to midday. Any ferry which departs before 12:00midday is expected to sail as per timetable.
The following small ferry services are, however, likely to be involved in the strike action and disruption to normal services is expected.
Largs 鈥 Cumbrae Slip
Mallaig 鈥 Small Isles
Sound of Barra
Sound of Harris
The MV 鈥淎licat鈥 operating on the Gourock 鈥 Dunoon route will maintain her normal timetable on Wednesday 23 March 2005.
The company will keep customers and staff fully informed of any changes in the situation and meantime would seek to assure customers that they should continue with bookings as normal. In the event of any industrial action, full refunds will be given.
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. The following routes should be unaffected and should operate to normal timetables.
Ballycastle - Rathlin Island
Colintraive 鈥 Rhubodach
Fionnphort 鈥 Iona
Lochaline - Fishnish
Oban 鈥 Lismore
Sconser 鈥 Raasay
Tarbert/Portavadie/Lochranza
Tayinloan 鈥 Gigha
Tobermory 鈥 Kilchoan
All other services apart from those listed above will be affected by strike action.
The RMT have confirmed they will complete all homeward legs commenced prior to midday. Any ferry which departs before 12:00midday is expected to sail as per timetable.
The following small ferry services are, however, likely to be involved in the strike action and disruption to normal services is expected.
Largs 鈥 Cumbrae Slip
Mallaig 鈥 Small Isles
Sound of Barra
Sound of Harris
The MV 鈥淎licat鈥 operating on the Gourock 鈥 Dunoon route will maintain her normal timetable on Wednesday 23 March 2005.
The company will keep customers and staff fully informed of any changes in the situation and meantime would seek to assure customers that they should continue with bookings as normal. In the event of any industrial action, full refunds will be given.
Posted on Jane at 15:29
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