Montrose Port Authority

05/08/2026

Take a look at the progress being made on the future operations and maintenance (O&M) base for Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm at our port, captured between September 2025 to March 2026.

Being constructed by Montrose-based contractor Pert Bruce Construction Ltd, the project highlights the strength of local expertise and industry while reinforcing Montrose Port's position as a leading hub for Scotland's offshore wind sector.

Learn more about the project here: https://montroseport.co.uk/inch-cape/

30/07/2026

A great shot of Island Offshore's Island Valiant as she departed our port the other day. 📸

She was recently alongside on off-hire from Mermaid Subsea Services, supporting one of their decommissioning projects.

23/07/2026

Interested in shaping the future of the port, Montrose and the wider community?

We're looking for Non-Executive Members to join our Trust Board.

This is your chance to help guide the port’s future as well as contribute to sustainable growth and Scotland’s green energy transition.

We welcome applicants from a variety of sectors including energy, logistics, maritime, finance, engineering and Scots Law, who are passionate about making a difference locally.

🗓Closing date: Friday 31st July 2026.

Find out more and apply here ⬇
https://montroseport.co.uk/2026/07/13/appointments-to-montrose-trust-board-2026/

22/07/2026

We're delighted to be sponsoring Montrose Roselea JFC for the next two seasons. 👏

Such a lovely photo of Erin and Ellie in the team being presented with a framed team shirt by Graham Douglas, Chairperson of Montrose Roselea.

MONTROSE ROSELEA MAIN SPONSORS 2026-28- MONTROSE PORT AUTHORITY- HOME KIT

Our home kit sponsor for the next two years will be Montrose Port Authority who have continued their generous sponsorship of the club.

Graham Douglas Montrose Roselea’s Chairperson said that the Sponsorship "has secured the clubs future for the next two years at a time when such sponsors are hard to come by. Montrose Port Authority are not only a massive player in the prosperity of our town they have also shown that they have a big role to play in the wellbeing of the community. As a 6th Tier club playing in the Midlands League we have a big part to play in the player pathway in the town and it is important that we are here to provide that link."

Tom Hutchison, Chief Executive of Montrose Port, commented: “As a trust port, giving back to our community and supporting local is a big part of who we are so we’re very proud to be sponsoring Montrose Roselea again for the next two seasons.”

Pictured are Erin Inglis and Ellie Emslie of Montrose Port Authority with Graham Douglas (Chair Montrose Roselea)

Away the Lea!

20/07/2026

Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm are now recruiting for the first 10 job roles to be based at their Operations and Maintenance base at Montrose Port.

Deadline for applications is 14th August 2026.

Find out more here: https://montroseport.co.uk/2026/07/20/inch-cape-recruitment-jobs-in-montrose/

13/07/2026

Join our Board of Trustees!

Do you want to help shape the future of the port and its wider community?

We're looking for compassionate and committed Non-Executive Members to join our forward-thinking Trust Board.

If you have an interest in public service and want to use your skills, knowledge and experience to support the development of the port and the wider Montrose area then we'd love to hear from you.

Read more about the role and how to apply here: https://montroseport.co.uk/2026/07/13/appointments-to-montrose-trust-board-2026

Deadline: Friday 31st July 2026

02/07/2026

We're proud to be sponsoring the Growth Award at this year's Courier Business Awards. 🏆

The Growth Award recognises companies that have achieved sustained growth over the past three years.

It is open to any business from any sector in Angus, Tayside, Fife and Stirling that can demonstrate:

◾ Consistent growth in sales, turnover or market share
◾ The strategy, innovation and leadership behind their success
◾ A strong foundation for future growth and expansion

📅 Deadline for submissions is 5pm on Monday 20th July 2026.

Submit your entry here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/growthCBA26

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25/06/2026

For , we're proud to share how Montrose Port supports seafarers' safety, wellbeing and mental health.

There is a seafarers' cabin on the North Quay that is run by a dedicated group of volunteers from the Montrose branch of Seafarers' Christian Friend Society - SCFS.

Step inside and you'll find comfy sofas, a kitchen, free Wi-Fi, snacks and much more to create a little comfort for crews far from home.

Volunteers offer books from over 90 languages, current newspapers, career development materials, practical essentials like toiletries and warm clothing, and for those who need it, a confidential and qualified listening ear to support their wellbeing and mental health.

Pictured below are the SCFS volunteers and ships visiting team - Michael, Reverend Elie and Mike in front of the cabin and Margaret and Lorna inside the cabin - thank you all for your dedication, time and compassion. A big thank you also to the seafarers who keep world trade moving every single day.

Find out more about the SCFS's Montrose branch here: https://scfs.org/port/montrose/

24/06/2026

The remarkable book collection of the late John Aitken, the port's honorary archivist, goes to auction tomorrow at Taylor’s Auction Rooms Montrose.

John spent a lifetime amassing hundreds of shipping books and periodicals and his family have generously donated the entire collection to be auctioned in aid of RNLI Montrose, a charity John cared deeply about.

Below you can see a lovely photo of John's daughter, Seonaid Ross (right) and granddaughter, Lorne Aitken, with some of the book collection.

Auction Details:
🗓️ Thursday 25th June 2026
⏰10am
📍 Taylor's Auction House, RNLI Montrose
💻 Online & in person

More information here: https://www.taylors-auctions.com/auctions/tue-23-jun-26/antiquarian-collectable-books-2

What a fitting tribute to a truly special man.