Angus joined the Montrose Port team at the end of November, having previously worked for Maersk Supply Services since 2010. During this time he would be out at sea for 5- 6 weeks at a time on a vessel providing towing, anchoring and supply chain to offshore platforms. The ships he worked on would often visit Montrose Port, and it …
Southesk Sentinel
For close on one hundred and fifty years, Scurdie Ness Lighthouse has stood sentinel as a fixed aid to navigation at the mouth of the River South Esk, guiding mariners safely past the shoals and rocky shoreline of the north Angus and Mearns coast. A petition from 74 local inhabitants in November 1860 complained that both strangers and regular users …
FAQs: All About Dredging
In order to keep Montrose Port fully operational we are undertaking a programme of maintenance dredging between 12th and 15th June. We understand this is a sensitive issue and want to assure you that the work will be carried out to the highest professional and environmental standards. We have provided a list of FAQs below about dredging and why it …
Global Marine Group’s ‘Symphony’ calls Montrose Port home
Global Symphony has changed its official port of registration to Montrose enabling quicker access to many of the company’s key projects and customers based around the Scottish islands, the North Sea and further afield in the Baltic Sea. Cementing the relationship with the local community Master Michal Beta, the Captain of Global Symphony was presented with a signed Montrose football …
Montrose Port Authority navigates new waters with Chamber of Commerce partnership
Montrose Port Authority has strengthened its partnership with Dundee & Angus Chamber of Commerce by upgrading to platinum member status it was announced today (Wednesday 11th March). The Port has recently been awarded a 25-year contract by SSE Renewables as the preferred location for the operations and maintenance base to service its new Seagreen offshore wind farm. When completed, this …
Montrose to shine as Port attracts opportunities through Seagreen’s Centre of Excellence.
Industry experts & local business owners gathered at the Links Hotel on the 27th February 2020, to hear about the local supply-chain opportunities surrounding Scotland’s largest offshore wind project. Run in conjunction with Tay cities business month, the event hosted by Montrose Port Authority & Angus Council showcased the prosperity that the local area would benefit from with the investment …
Montrose Port donation to help Coronavirus crisis
Montrose Port Authority has donated £3000 to Montrose Community Trust to help them provide essential support to the most vulnerable during the ongoing covid-19 outbreak. The Trust, which has been running since 2012, is well known locally for their wide range of charitable programmes based around sport and wellbeing which help those who are inactive, unemployed, disengaged from the mainstream …
Montrose Port Community Celebrates the 150th Anniversary of Scurdie Ness Lighthouse
On the 1st March 2020, Scurdie Ness lighthouse celebrates 150 years since it first started to protect the lives and vessels of mariners along the coast. Positioned on the South side of the River South Esk estuary, the navigational tower has continued to provide a loyal service since 1870. Throughout 2020 there will be events running in conjunction with the …
We’re Hiring: Receptionist
Montrose Port Authority are looking for a new receptionist to join our team. Job Description Provide a professional Receptionist service as first point of contact for clients, visitors and contractors to the Port Authority. Meet and greet a wide range of clients and visitors issuing security passes, directing enquiries and calls from a busy switchboard and being the public face …
Montrose Port hosts local supply chain event for Seagreen Wind Farm
On the 27th February 2020, Montrose Port is hosting a ‘meet your neighbour’ breakfast in conjunction with Angus Council as part of Tay Cities business month. The event held at the Links Hotel is designed to introduce local supply-chain businesses to opportunities around upcoming offshore wind projects. Recently Montrose Port has been awarded a contract by SSE Renewables as the …