Projects
The Swan Trust vessel ‘Swan’ 2024
In October 2024, Tall Ship Swan travelled to Ullapool from Lerwick where boatbuilders Johnson & Loftus fitted a new mast over the course of few weeks. Swan is a traditional Shetland fishing boat which now operates as a sailing vessel and annually offers sailing adventures to sail trainees. Over the course of the work, Steven Gourlay (https://www.stevengourlay.com/) made a video diary. Check out the videos HERE
Shore Street and Inner Harbour Development
Wee Pier Renovation 2018
Located at the village entrance, Ullapool’s wee pier is a base for both locals and visitors alike. UHT acquired the dilapidated pier from Highland Council and in 2018 undertook its renovation. READ MORE
Changing Places & Community Workshop 2018
In 2018 the harbour signed an agreement with Highland Council to lease the basement of the local public toilet located in the ferry carpark and created a Changing Places and Community workshop, adding further life-enhancing facilities to the community and its visitors. READ MORE
Harbour Upgrade 2014/2015
The introduction of Loch Seaforth, a new ferry for the Ullapool-Stornoway route necessitated major infrastructure changes and improvements at Ullapool Harbour. This included an extension of the existing ferry pier, a replacement Linkspan, brand new gangway and extension and modernisation of the ferry terminal. All work was completed on time, on budget and involved just a single weekend of scheduled ferry disruption. READ MORE
