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We recently held a retirement celebration for Hamish Watt, who dedicated an impressive ten and a half years of service to the Montrose Port Authority Board of Non-Executive Directors. As a distinguished lawyer specialising in civil/criminal court cases, employment, corporate, and damages actions, Hamish has brought a wealth of knowledge to our board over the years. His commitment, passion, and Read more...
November 20, 2023

Hamish Watt retires from Montrose Port Authority board

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Two new Remembrance Day planters have been fabricated and donated by Montrose Port Authority, handcrafted by port employee and local artist Liam Stewart, to be placed next to Montrose Cenotaph at Hope Paton Park. The planters were made for Poppy Scotland Montrose, the official Montrose fundraising team for Poppyscotland who provides support for current and former members of the Armed Read more...
November 10, 2023

Local Angus artist handcrafts accessible planters for Poppy Scotland Montrose

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Montrose Port Authority has reached an impressive milestone of donating £360,000 to local charities and social enterprises over the past three years after its most recent contribution of £10,000 to Montrose Community Trust. This notable donation of £10,000 to Montrose Community Trust allows them to supercharge their essential work which enhances the lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged members Read more...
November 7, 2023

MPA reaches £360,000 donation milestone to local community with generous contribution to Montrose Community Trust

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17 October 2023: SSE Renewables, part of SSE plc, and its partner TotalEnergies have announced all 114 Vestas V164-10.0 MW turbines at the 1.1GW Seagreen Offshore Wind Farm off the coast of Scotland are now fully operational and are generating clean, renewable energy to Britain’s power grid. Situated 27km off the Angus coast in the North Sea’s Firth of Forth, Seagreen Read more...
October 17, 2023

Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm now fully operational

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The 19th Century listed buildings which previously reflected the importance of Montrose in the world of international trade and shipping have been bought by Montrose Port Authority (MPA) for a six figure sum. Situated on the Port’s north quayside, the imposing B-listed Customs House and Granary Store was previously owned by the Stonehaven-based engineering firm, Whittaker Group which planned to Read more...
September 29, 2023

MPA embarks on bold restoration initiative for iconic Customs House and Granary Store

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