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The port, completed in 1979, was originally called Hunterston Ore Terminal and was built to handle iron ore for British Steel Corporation's Ravenscraig steelworks. Existing facilities at General Terminus Quay on the upper River Clyde were unsuitable for increasingly large vessels. Hunterston, with its one-mile-long (1.6 km) jetty, was able to ...
The Clyde: River and Firth, 1907 and reissued 2010, Neil Munro, with illustrations by Mary Y and Y Young Hunter; The Firth of Clyde, 1952, George Blake; Glasgow and the Clyde, 1965, Ward Lock Guide; Clyde Coast Connections, 2010, Neil Grieves; From Comet to Cal Mac : Two Centuries of Hebridean and Clyde Shipping, 2011, Donald E Meek and Bruce Peter
Port Bannatyne lies on the Firth of Clyde, approximately 2 miles (3 km) north of Rothesay on the Scottish Isle of Bute. Rhubodach is a further 6 miles (10 km) north away on the A886 and a Caledonian MacBrayne ferry service to the Cowal peninsula. [2] This ferry runs every 30 minutes during the day.
Grangemouth Port Grangemouth: Falkirk: Commercial, container terminal No Scotland's largest container terminal. Hound Point: Firth of Forth Fife Panamax, oil terminal No - Hunterston Terminal: Fairlie, North Ayrshire: North Ayrshire: Commercial, coal-handling port No - Flotta Harbour Flotta: Orkney: Oil, Ferry Terminal Yes Kirkwall Harbour and ...
This List of bays of the Firth of Clyde summarises the bays that are located in the islands of the Firth of Clyde in Scotland. Arran ... Kerr's Port: North Ayrshire:
Hunters Quay is the headquarters of Western Ferries. The existing Hunters Quay Pier was used since 1973. The port has since been expanded and now incorporates two floating ramps. The service connects to McInroy's Point near to Gourock in Inverclyde, on the eastern shore of the upper Firth of Clyde. [13]
Millport (Scottish Gaelic: Port a' Mhuilinn) is the only town on the island of Great Cumbrae in the Firth of Clyde off the coast of mainland Scotland, in the council area of North Ayrshire. The town is 4 miles (6 km) south of the ferry terminal that links the island to the Scottish mainland.
Ice Explorer at Finnart Terminal. Finnart Oil Terminal, also known as Finnart Ocean Terminal or Chap Point, is an oil depot on the eastern shore of Loch Long, [1] Firth of Clyde on the west coast of Scotland, about 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Garelochhead on the A814 road to Arrochar.