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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

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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

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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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