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Montrose is to house a skills academy which will offer courses on working in renewables. The new facility will, for the first time in Angus, bridge a gap between teaching and practice, supporting jobs and economic opportunities in the area by delivering practical experience for those looking to work in Scotland’s growing offshore wind industry. Receiving £1.25m of funding from Scottish Read more...
November 8, 2024

New Skills Academy to Support Renewables Sector in Angus

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Montrose Port Authority (MPA) has achieved remarkable success at the prestigious 2024 Courier Business Awards, securing both the Transition to Net Zero Award and the coveted Business of the Year Award. The awards, run in partnership by DC Thomson and Henderson Loggie for the past 11 years, took place at the Apex City Quay Hotel and was hosted by Jackie Read more...
October 28, 2024

Montrose Port Secures Major Victories at The Courier Business Awards 2024

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Montrose Port Authority (MPA) is set to embark on a major expansion with the acquisition of Montrose Commercial Park and the adjacent former Charleton Maternity Home site. This strategic, multi-million-pound investment is a key element of MPA’s ongoing masterplanning initiative, aimed at meeting the growing demand for industrial space to support Scotland’s offshore energy sector and drive the nation’s energy Read more...
October 21, 2024

Montrose Port Authority Nearly Doubles Footprint with Multi-Million-Pound Expansion for Renewable Energy Growth

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Montrose Port Authority has been named SME Port of the Year 2024 at the British Ports Association (BPA) Awards. The award ceremony, held at Portsmouth’s Boathouse 7 in the Historic Dockyard, was a highlight of the BPA Annual Conference, celebrating the achievements and innovations of the UK’s ports industry. Hosted by Portsmouth International Port, the awards provided a platform to Read more...
October 16, 2024

MPA Crowned SME Port of the Year 2024 at British Ports Association Awards

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Montrose Port Authority has announced that offshore mooring specialist, First Marine Solutions (FMS), has signed a new five-year lease agreement, solidifying the organisations’ existing partnership and reinforcing their joint commitment to driving the energy transition in the North Sea and beyond. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Aberdeen, FMS has been a key player at Montrose Port since 2016, utilising Read more...
September 19, 2024

First Marine Solutions Extends Partnership with MPA with Five Year Lease

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