Last updated: September 2026
Global rank: Worldwide · 2026-09
#133,454
AI visibility: Grade D
56
SEO health: Not audited
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Visits
7.9K
per month, estimated
Keywords
3.0K
ranking in Google
Organic share
100%
7.9K organic visits
LLMS.txt
Published
133 lines AI engines can read
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calmac.co.uk Company Profile
Caledonian MacBrayne runs the main ferry network serving Scotland's west coast islands and peninsulas. The company carries passengers, cars, and freight on dozens of routes that keep remote places connected to the mainland. Routes run every day, with extra sailings in summer to handle holiday traffic. Timetables are built around the needs of island residents who rely on the boats for work, school, and medical trips.…
Founded in 1973 (about 53 years ago), Caledonian MacBrayne is based in Gourock, United Kingdom. Its workforce is listed as between 1,001 and 5,000 employees. Its profile files it under Transportation, Mobility & Logistics, with further tags for Ferry Services, Maritime Transport and Passenger Transport. Its tagline reads: "Scotland's ferry operator linking island communities year-round".
- Sector
- Transportation, Mobility & Logistics
- Headquarters
- Gourock, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1973
- Employees
- 1001-5000
- Revenue
- Not Disclosed
- Funding
- Not Disclosed
calmac.co.uk Web Traffic Statistics
Key findings
- Caledonian MacBrayne (Transportation, Mobility & Logistics) is ranked #133,454 worldwide in our September 2026 domain ranking, up 185 places from #133,639 in August 2026.
- It is estimated to receive about 7,926 visits a month from search, 100% of it organic, across 2,953 ranking keywords.
- Its AI visibility score is 56 out of 100 (grade D), with a published llms.txt of 133 lines.
| Month | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | #133,454 | ▲ 185 |
| August 2026 | #133,639 | ▲ 814 |
| July 2026 | #134,453 | ▼ 827 |
| June 2026 | #133,626 | — |
| May 2026 | #133,626 | ▼ 7,411 |
| April 2026 | #126,215 | ▲ 447 |
| March 2026 | #126,662 | ▲ 2,422 |
| February 2026 | #129,084 | — |
What this company does
Caledonian MacBrayne runs the main ferry network serving Scotland's west coast islands and peninsulas. The company carries passengers, cars, and freight on dozens of routes that keep remote places connected to the mainland. Routes run every day, with extra sailings in summer to handle holiday traffic. Timetables are built around the needs of island residents who rely on the boats for work, school, and medical trips.…
calmac.co.uk Traffic and Visitor Engagement
Search engines send calmac.co.uk an estimated 7,926 visits a month. Effectively all of it is organic — about 7,926 visits from unpaid results. Spread across 2,953 ranking keywords, that averages roughly 2.7 organic visits per keyword.
Monthly visits
7.9K
Latest estimate
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Organic visits
7.9K
100% of all traffic
Paid visits
0
No paid search detected
Organic vs paid
100%
0%
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calmac.co.uk AI Visibility
calmac.co.uk scores 56 out of 100 on our AI visibility scale, grade D. It takes full marks for LLMS.txt. The biggest gap is SEO health, at 0 of 20 points (Not scanned yet), worth 20 points if closed. It also loses points on Crawlability (0/10), Company profile (16/25) and Structured data (0/5).
Grade D
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calmac.co.uk LLMS.txt
The llms.txt on calmac.co.uk runs to 133 lines (6,933 characters) across 12 sections, last generated in September 2026. It introduces the site as "calmac.co.uk". It tells AI engines the business works in Ferry Services, Maritime Transport and Passenger Transport. It describes 3 products, including Vehicle Ferry Ticket, Passenger Ticket and Freight Booking. Services it lists include Island Ferry Routes, Freight Transport and Group Travel. It targets Scotland. Technologies it mentions include booking system, live tracking and online reservations. The keywords it claims start with "ferry", "Scotland", "islands" and "Hebrides".
Status
Published
AI engines can read it
Lines
133
In the file
Size
6.9K
Characters
Sections
12
Updated Sep 3, 2026
What the file says
# calmac.co.uk ## About Caledonian MacBrayne runs the main ferry network serving Scotland's west coast islands and peninsulas. The company carries passengers, cars, and freight on dozens of routes that keep remote places connected to the mainland. Routes run every day, with extra sailings in summer to handle holiday traffic. Timetables are built around the needs of island residents who rely on the boats for work, school, and medical trips. The fleet includes both large vessels for busy crossings and smaller ones for quieter harbours. Bookings can be made online or at port offices, with options for foot passengers or vehicles. Winter weather sometimes affects sailings, so the company posts live updates and offers flexible rebooking. Crews are trained for both routine operations and emergency situations at sea. The business works closely with local councils and transport bodies to maintain service levels. Over the years the network has expanded to include new vessels and improved terminals. Freight services help island businesses move goods without depending on air freight. Tourist traffic brings extra revenue during peak months while locals use the same boats for everyday travel. The company publishes performance reports showing punctuality and customer feedback scores. Staff recruitment focuses on maritime qualifications and local knowledge of the routes. Maintenance schedules
Sections in the file
Areas of work
Keywords it claims
Technologies
Products it tells AI about
- Vehicle Ferry TicketContact for pricing
- Passenger TicketContact for pricing
- Freight BookingContact for pricing
Services it tells AI about
- Island Ferry RoutesVaries by route
- Freight TransportContact for quote
- Group TravelContact for pricing
Competitors it names
Audience it targets
Scotland
Company type
Private
calmac.co.uk Organic Keywords
Google lists calmac.co.uk for about 2,953 keywords, which together bring an estimated 7,926 organic visits a month.
Ranking keywords
3.0K
Found in Google for this domain
Visits they bring
7.9K
Estimated organic visits a month
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calmac.co.uk Competitors and Alternatives
Caledonian MacBrayne's company profile names northlinkferries.co.uk, serco.com, westernferries.co.uk and argyllferries.co.uk as competitors. Its own llms.txt adds pentlandferries.co.uk and orkneyferries.co.uk. Outside its market, the domains ranked closest to it in our worldwide ranking are mileskimball.com, bachpan.com, agfg.com.au and tlovertonet.com.
calmac.co.uk Traffic by Country
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