Montrose Port Authority is leading the way for greener shipping in the UK as it partners with Plug Shore Power Ltd in a 50/50 joint venture to become the first Scottish port to offer shore power to offshore energy vessels. This partnership will see an initial investment of £1 million into the joint venture which will be named Plug Montrose Read more...
December 9, 2022
Montrose to become first Scottish port to provide shore power infrastructure to the energy sector in £1 million joint venture with Plug
Aberdeen-based Balmoral Comtec has completed the installation of its manufacturing plant at its new advanced composites facility at Montrose Port. The company invested a seven-figure sum in the 18,299 sq. ft (1700 sqm) quayside facility where large scale components for the offshore energy sector will be built. Composite products including subsea protection, wave energy structures, manifold covers and wellhead protection Read more...
November 30, 2022
Balmoral’s Montrose facility on track for giant composite structures
Montrose Port Authority has welcomed three new members to its board of non-executive directors: Eilidh Smith, Susan Smart and Graham Penman. Born and bred on the Isle of Lewis, Eilidh Smith is an Unlimited Master Mariner with over 15 years seagoing experience both deep sea and closer to home. Since coming ashore, she has become involved in the ports industry Read more...
November 25, 2022
MPA Welcomes New Board Members to Drive Commercial and Net Zero Ambitions
Montrose Port Authority has announced the promotion of two marine pilots, Ross Marshall to Harbour Master and Angus MacAulay to Deputy Harbour Master. The roles strengthen the management team at Montrose Port Authority as it continues to grow and adapt to existing and new market needs. With Montrose Port continuing to establish itself as a major operations and maintenance hub Read more...
October 31, 2022
Montrose Port Management Team Strengthened With Promotion Of New Harbour Master and Deputy
The Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2019 sets targets to reduce Scotland’s emissions of all greenhouse gases to net-zero by 2045 at the latest. The team at Montrose Port Authority have been embarking on a journey towards net-zero emissions by reducing our carbon footprint in any way that we can. As part of our efforts, we have been looking at ways Read more...
October 19, 2022
Energy Saving: LED External Floodlights