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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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As a proud founding member of the Scottish Offshore Wind Ports Alliance (SOWPA), Montrose Port is excited to celebrate the official launch of this collaborative forum. SOWPA is a progressive and collaborative forum of the country’s leading infrastructure facilities, targeted at optimising the opportunities from offshore wind. The alliance was launched at the All-Energy Exhibition and Conference in Glasgow, which Read more...
May 15, 2024

Montrose Port joins Scottish ports alliance to seize offshore wind opportunity

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Montrose Port Authority welcomed Scotland’s Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Fiona Hyslop MSP, for a visit last week on Wednesday 10th April.  Ms Hylsop received an overview of port operations, recent business growth in renewable energy and substantial investment in port infrastructure — including the soon to be launched £1 million Plug Shore Power project, which will see Montrose become the Read more...
April 18, 2024

Transport Secretary visits Montrose Port for update on port’s strategic importance to renewables sector

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Montrose Port Authority welcomed local MSP for Angus North and Mearns, Mairi Gougeon, on a visit to its site last week where she received an update on how the Port is continuing to build on its reputation as the major support, logistics and service hub for the North Sea energy sector and general cargo markets, as well as a leading Read more...
July 19, 2023

Montrose Port Authority talks “going for growth” with local MSP Mairi Gougeon

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Montrose Port Authority officially named its new £800,000 pilot boat, South Esk, with an intimate quayside blessing on Friday 19th May at the RNLI Montrose Lifeboat Station on the Port’s North Quay. In marine tradition, the boat was blessed by Montrose Sailors’ Society’s Port Chaplain, Peter Donald, along with the vessel’s godmother, Jane Stuart, who is married to Peter Stuart, Read more...
May 22, 2023

Montrose Port christens £800,000 pilot boat with whisky blessing

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