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Transport Scotland Islands Transport Forum Ferry Service Investment Planning Graham Laidlaw Head of Ferries Unit Transport Scotland 23 October 2018 Policy framework Current Ferries Plan Vessel Replacement and Deployment Plan


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Transport Scotland Islands Transport Forum Ferry Service Investment Planning

Graham Laidlaw Head of Ferries Unit Transport Scotland 23 October 2018

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Policy framework

Current

  • Ferries Plan
  • Vessel Replacement and Deployment Plan
  • Network Strategy

Moving Forward

  • National Transport Strategy
  • Strategic Transport Projects Review
  • Ferries Plan II
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Infrastructure oversight

  • Ministerial Taskforces
  • Steering Groups
  • Working Groups
  • Liaison groups – Regional Transport

Partnerships, Ferry Stakeholder Groups, CalMac Community Board, External Transport Forums, Island Transport Forum

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Network Strategy Coverage

  • Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Services, and going

forward Northern Isles Ferry Services

  • Network wide approach
  • Infrastructure and vessels

– Safety – Age – Condition – Capability – Capacity

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Network Strategy Roles

  • Transport Scotland – Policy, Finance, Ministerial

Engagement and Communication

  • CMAL – Infrastructure and Vessels
  • CalMac – Operation and Safety
  • idc – Northern Isles operator
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Network Strategy Engagement

  • Third party interests

– Councils – Regional Transport Partnerships – HITRANS, SPT, ZETRANS and NESTRANS – Harbour authorities, boards and trusts – Sectors – Tourism, hauliers, aquaculture etc. – CalMac Community Board – Ferry Stakeholder Groups – Other stakeholders

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Mallaig-Armadale Infrastructure Working Group Argyll Ferries Infrastructure Group M-A STAG Craignure STAG Ferry Stakeholder Groups CalMac Community Board 801 / 802 Project

Workstreams

 Build  LNG  Operational Readiness  Infrastucture

  • Brodick
  • Ardrossan
  • Skye Triangle

 Communications

Ardrossan Task Group Ardrossan Steering Group Skye Triangle Steering Group RTPs

HITRANS SPT ZETRANS NESTRANS

Outer Hebrides STAG New Vessel Programme Steering Group Islay Vessel Project

External Transport Forums External Transport Forums

Network Strategy Programme Steering Group

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Network Strategy Process

  • Regular meetings
  • Transport Scotland (Chair), CMAL and CalMac
  • Issues

– considered – discussed – agreement – recommendations

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Network Strategy Agenda

  • Vessel Replacement and Deployment Plan

(VRDP)

  • Second hand tonnage
  • Vessel life extension
  • Vessel obsolescence and resilience
  • Vessel deployment and disposal
  • Berth closures
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Network Strategy

Vessel Replacement and Deployment Plan (VRDP)

  • Baseline carryings and capacity data from

CalMac

  • Economic forecasts (consultant) converted into

demand forecasts (CFL)

  • Forecasts based on unconstrained demand
  • CalMac model shows forecast demand against

planned capacity (averaged)

  • Informs decisions on vessel investment priorities
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Network Strategy Agenda – Project Updates

  • Example - Dual fuel vessels

– Progress updates – LNG – Operational readiness – Ardrossan – Skye triangle – Communications

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Network Strategy Agenda – STAG

  • Example - Outer Hebrides STAG

– All routes to/ from and within Outer Hebrides – Inclusive process led by independent transport specialists – Consultative – stakeholder engagement roadshows – STAG – best practice in transport appraisal – follows HMT 4-stage process for the development of business cases – STAG criteria – Environment, Safety, Economy, Accessibility and Social Inclusion and Cost to Government

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Network Strategy Other Issues

  • Audit Scotland Report – Follow up and Action

Plan

  • National Transport Strategy
  • Strategic Transport Projects Review
  • Ferries Plan II
  • Socio-Economic impact of spending on ferry

services

  • Spending Reviews
  • Evaluations – Policies and Projects
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  • Any Questions?