Montrose Port Authority is delighted to announce that all of our plant technology and vehicles have now made the transition to HVO fuel. What is HVO fuel? Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) which is also known as renewable diesel is a second-generation biofuel made from vegetable oils and residue animal fats from food processing. It is a fossil-free alternative which can Read more...

Montrose Port was honoured to welcome HMS Montrose as her last port of call ahead of her decommissioning in April 2023.  The Type 23 Duke Class Frigate, which has sailed over 400,000 miles since her launch in 1992, visited her affiliated town of Montrose from 11th – 14th March. She was greeted by members of Angus Council, RNLI Montrose and Read more...

One of Montrose Port Authority’s newest members to its Board of Non-executive Directors is spurring on young women to consider careers in STEM and renewable energy, particularly with the offshore wind industry growing right off the Montrose coast. Eilidh Smith, an Unlimited Master Mariner who came ashore in 2015, joined the Montrose Port Authority Board in October 2022 and is Read more...

Watch this short video filmed in Bergen, Norway by Plug AS explaining why Montrose Port has partnered with Plug in their joint 50/50 shore power venture. This venture will see Montrose Port become the first Scottish port to offer shore power to offshore energy vessels: Read more...

Montrose Port Authority has marked the start of the festive season with the safe arrival of its new £800,000 pilot boat, named South Esk. The new, modern boat has made its maiden voyage home from Ireland and has begun its pilotage duties at the Port.   Read more...