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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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We are thrilled to announce that Montrose Port Authority has been recognised as the Net-Zero Business Winner at the 2024 Dundee & Angus Chamber Business Champion Awards. This accolade reflects our unwavering commitment to sustainability and our ongoing efforts to reduce our carbon footprint in line with Scotland’s ambitious net-zero goals. The awards ceremony, held at the iconic Carnoustie Golf Read more...
September 12, 2024

Montrose Port Authority Wins Net-Zero Business Award at the 2024 Chamber Business Champion Awards

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On the 5th of September, Montrose Port celebrated the success of PLUG Montrose at Arbikie Distillery. This groundbreaking project, Scotland’s first shore power initiative, has already saved 187.7 tonnes of CO2 since its April launch. The event brought together key partners and featured inspiring talks from Gavin Oattes and a performance by folk singer Lynne Campbell. Montrose Port remains committed to driving sustainability and innovation in the maritime sector for future generations. Read more...
September 6, 2024

A Celebration of Plug Montrose: A Milestone in Shore Power and Sustainability

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