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A new Offshore Skills Academy in Montrose is set to receive £1.25 million from the Tay Cities Industrial Investment Programme which sits alongside the Tay Cities Region Deal, paving the way for accelerated growth in Scotland’s renewable energy sector. Following Full Business Case approval from the Scottish Government and the Tay Cities Region Joint Committee, the Montrose Port Skills Academy Read more...
June 23, 2026

Green Light for Multi-Million-Pound Offshore Skills Academy in Montrose

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Dundee & Angus College and Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) setting out how they will work together to develop skills for offshore wind at the new Montrose Port Skills Academy. The agreement formalises a strategic partnership between the College and Inch Cape to support the development of a highly skilled workforce for the Read more...
May 15, 2026

Inch Cape and Dundee & Angus College sign skills partnership to power future offshore wind workforce

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His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh visited Montrose Port Authority (MPA) on Monday 27th April 2026. The visit was made in recognition of the port’s significant decarbonisation achievements and position as an integral operations and maintenance hub for offshore wind on the east coast of Scotland. The Duke was received by Angus Lord Lieutenant Patricia Sawers, together with Lord Read more...
April 29, 2026

The Duke of Edinburgh Visits Montrose Port Authority in Recognition of Port Decarbonisation

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The Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) between Montrose Port Authority and University of Strathclyde, which was supported by the West of Scotland KTP Centre, has been named as a finalist at the Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards 2026. These flagship awards celebrate collaboration between business, academics, the public sector and the third sector.  Each of the nominees exemplifies an exceptional partnership that Read more...
February 12, 2026

Montrose Port Authority Nominated for Scottish Knowledge Exchange Award with University of Strathclyde

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Montrose Port Authority (MPA) is pleased to announce the appointment of four new members to its board: Bob Bell, Claire Phillips, Colin Lawson and David Scalley.  With extensive experience across the manufacturing, transport, engineering and oil and gas industries, the new members will help guide the port’s management and development as it enters a new phase of growth driven by Read more...
December 16, 2025

Montrose Port Authority Welcomes New Board Members Amid Significant Strategic Growth

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