Montrose Port Authority is proud to have been awarded the Carbon Reduction Award at the Scottish Green Energy Awards 2024, held last week in Edinburgh. This accolade recognises our commitment to sustainability and innovation and highlights our efforts to lead the way in reducing carbon emissions within the maritime industry. Pioneering Sustainable Maritime Solutions The award, sponsored by Statkraft, celebrates Read more...
December 9, 2024
Montrose Port Authority Wins Carbon Reduction Award at Scottish Green Energy Awards 2024
Montrose Port Authority (MPA) recently welcomed Michael Marra, Scottish Labour MSP for North East Scotland and Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Finance, for an in-depth tour showcasing the Port’s strategic developments to support Scotland’s renewable energy sector. Recognised as a critical logistics and service hub for the North Sea energy industry, Montrose Port continues to drive innovation and growth for Scotland’s Read more...
November 26, 2024
MPA Highlights Transformative Renewable Energy and Economic Developments to Michael Marra MSP
Montrose is to house a skills academy which will offer courses on working in renewables. The new facility will, for the first time in Angus, bridge a gap between teaching and practice, supporting jobs and economic opportunities in the area by delivering practical experience for those looking to work in Scotland’s growing offshore wind industry. Receiving £1.25m of funding from Scottish Read more...
November 8, 2024
New Skills Academy to Support Renewables Sector in Angus
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
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