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Only one Maersk ship got out of Loch Striven on 11th June

Posted on June 12, 2010 by newsroom

(Updated 13th June) Maersk Boston and Maersk Beaumont were scheduled to leave Loch Striven Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Cowal, Loch Striven Ship Dump | Tagged Argyll, laid up ships, Loch Striven, Maersk, Maersk Boston | 2 Comments

Maersk ships in Loch Striven on the way back into service

Posted on June 8, 2010 by newsroom

The five elegant B-class ships still rafted on lay-up in Loch Striven are straining on their anchors Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Cowal, Loch Striven Ship Dump | Tagged Argyll, B class, container ships, empty containers, far east, laid up, Loch Striven, Maersk, service, ships | 1 Comment

Highballs in Loch Striven

Posted on May 1, 2010 by newsroom

Courbet Marius Bar 3 Public Domain

During 1942, Barnes Wallis, an aircraft structures designer with the Vickers-Armstrongs company, developed Continue reading →

Posted in Cowal, defence, History, Loch Striven Ship Dump, News | Tagged Argyll, Barnes Wallis, battleships, bouncing bombs, Maersk, shipping, World War II | 3 Comments

Mission:2110 – the fight back begins -17.45 Monday 3rd May

Posted on April 27, 2010 by newsroom

Presentation at preview of CBBC Mission:2110

In this case the word ‘launch’ could not be more appropriate. On Sunday 25th April, BBC Scotland hosted a preview Continue reading →

Posted in Cowal, Film & film making, News, Television | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute, BBC, CBBC, childrens television, Loch Striven, Maersk, Mission 2110, series | 1 Comment

Results: Maersk Charity Vote

Posted on April 24, 2010 by newsroom

Maersk Boston and Highland Cattle at Loch Striven

Here are the results of the online vote For Argyll has run in connection with part of the Maersk programme Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Cowal, Loch Striven Ship Dump, News | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute, charitable donations, Community, Cowal, csr, for argyll, Loch Striven, Maersk, ships | 5 Comments

Maersk Charity Vote now closed

Posted on April 23, 2010 by newsroom

The online Maersk Charity Vote closed, as previously announced, Continue reading →

Posted in Charities, Community News, Loch Striven Ship Dump | Tagged Argyll, donations, for argyll, local charities, Loch Striven, Maersk, online voting | Leave a comment

Spectacular new CBBC sci-fi series, Mission 2110, hits Future Gate

Posted on April 22, 2010 by newsroom

Maersk raft Loch Striven Copyright Rebecca Martin

Here’s the scenario of a postapocalyptic sci-fi drama, Mission 2110, filmed in Argyll Continue reading →

Posted in Cowal, Film making, Loch Striven Ship Dump, News | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute, BBC, CBBC, container ships, film location, Loch Striven, Maersk, sci fi series | Leave a comment

Online vote for Maersk charitable donations

Posted on April 21, 2010 by newsroom

Maersk ships in Loch Striven 2009-2010 Copyright Rebecca Martin

Maersk, the shipping line which owns the six container ships laid up in Loch Striven, is now Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Charities, Cowal, News, Television | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute, BBC, charitable donations, container ships, laid up, Loch Striven, Maersk, Mission 2110, recession | 14 Comments

Maersk Charity Vote: second day’s voting

Posted on April 21, 2010 by newsroom

The midnight position report for today records more energetic voting, with Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Cowal, Loch Striven Ship Dump | Tagged Argyll, charity donations, laid up, Loch Striven, Maersk, online vote, ships | Leave a comment

Maersk Charity Vote: first day’s voting

Posted on April 19, 2010 by newsroom

Voting was very quick off the mark. Within ten minutes of the online vote Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Loch Striven Ship Dump | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute, charity, Community, donations, for argyll, Loch Striven, Maersk, online vote | Leave a comment

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