Inch Cape Offshore Limited has selected Montrose Port as the future operations and maintenance base for its offshore wind farm – which will see up to 72 turbines located 15 km off the Angus coast. The wind farm, owned by Red Rock Power and ESB, will create an initial £5.2 million investment and more than 50 long-term skilled jobs during Read more...
February 7, 2022
Inch Cape selects Montrose Port as offshore wind operations and maintenance base
Montrose Port Authority has continued its activity boom with the signing of a new tenant into the port estate in the form of a leading marine inspection, repair and maintenance business. Dunoon-based Shearwater Marine Services has taken on office and workshop space on the port’s North Quay in a sublet arrangement with Whittaker Engineering to establish its second facility, where Read more...
February 7, 2022
Shearwater Marine Services welcomed into to the Port community
Commenting on the announcement of licensing for ScotWind, Tom Hutchison, CEO at Montrose Port Authority, said: “The announcement of licence awards for ScotWind is a huge milestone for Scottish wind energy and energy transition as a whole. Coming just a few months on from COP26, this announcement by Crown Estate Scotland puts our country at the forefront of this booming Read more...
January 20, 2022
Montrose Port Authority reaction to ScotWind licensing round
Festive spirit has been spread around Montrose by the team at Montrose Port Authority (MPA), which pledged £3,500 to four good causes in and around the town before Christmas. As a trust port, MPA takes its place in the heart of the community seriously and as such regularly supports local charities, community groups, and schools with donations of funds as Read more...
December 22, 2021
Montrose Port spreads Festive cheer to local causes
Montrose Port Authority and Seagreen Wind Energy Limited has marked St Andrew’s Day with the burial of a time capsule celebrating a major milestone in a development serving what will be Scotland’s biggest offshore wind farm, 27 kilometres off the coast of Angus. Pupils from Ferryden Primary School were tasked with selecting items to be buried in the capsule and Read more...
December 1, 2021
Time capsule marks St Andrew’s Day milestone for Scotland’s biggest offshore wind farm