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On the 5th of September, Montrose Port celebrated the success of PLUG Montrose at Arbikie Distillery. This groundbreaking project, Scotland’s first shore power initiative, has already saved 187.7 tonnes of CO2 since its April launch. The event brought together key partners and featured inspiring talks from Gavin Oattes and a performance by folk singer Lynne Campbell. Montrose Port remains committed to driving sustainability and innovation in the maritime sector for future generations. Read more...
September 6, 2024

A Celebration of Plug Montrose: A Milestone in Shore Power and Sustainability

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Montrose Port Authority (MPA) has demonstrated its commitment to local causes by presenting a generous donation of £20,000 to Guide Dogs Scotland, a gesture that coincided with the charity’s opening of their Montrose fundraising group earlier this year. Guide Dogs Scotland, which operates a regional training centre in Forfar, was selected as MPA’s chosen Angus charity for the year 2023/24. The Read more...
August 13, 2024

Montrose Port Authority’s £20,000 Donation Empowers Guide Dogs Scotland’s Angus Operations

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Commenting on the acceptance of its bid for Inch Pavilion and bowling green by Angus Council, Montrose Port Authority (MPA) reiterated its pledge to honour the current tenant lease, maintaining it as a community green space, as highlighted in its proposal bid for the land on Rossie Island. In 2021, Angus Council listed the common good asset for sale and Read more...
July 1, 2024

Montrose Port Commits to Maintaining Green Space on Rossie Island

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In the spirit of giving this holiday season, Montrose Port Authority is bringing festive joy to 1,141 pupils across the six local Montrose primary schools with a special cinema outing to the Montrose Playhouse, providing students with an opportunity to watch a Christmas film on the big screen. This thoughtful gesture from the Port Authority aims to not only spread Read more...
December 11, 2023

MPA spreads festive joy to local pupils and extends support for community cinema experience

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Two new Remembrance Day planters have been fabricated and donated by Montrose Port Authority, handcrafted by port employee and local artist Liam Stewart, to be placed next to Montrose Cenotaph at Hope Paton Park. The planters were made for Poppy Scotland Montrose, the official Montrose fundraising team for Poppyscotland who provides support for current and former members of the Armed Read more...
November 10, 2023

Local Angus artist handcrafts accessible planters for Poppy Scotland Montrose

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