Scottish ministers have announced plans to establish Scotland's first green freeports in a "screeching U-turn" that could attract major new investment. Freeports, which have special status that allows companies to defer paying tax or owe none at all if the make...
Read MoreConstruction has started on the Operations and Maintenance base at Montrose Port which will service the Seagreen offshore wind farm. Scotland’s largest offshore construction project to date will create up to 60 jobs based at the Port, as well as a...
Read MoreMontrose Port is considering whether to make a bid to become a freeport. The proposal was backed by Angus councillors earlier this year. A council motion, brought by Angus Council's Economic Development spokesperson Braden Davy, said it would create "huge opportunities for...
Read MoreMontrose Port Authority has welcomed a new Chairman, Vice-Chairman and two Board members as it looks to build upon recent successes and pursue its long-term diversification strategy for the future. Current Vice-Chair Peter Stuart will take the reins from outgoing Chairman...
Read MoreMontrose Port are finding reasons to stay upbeat despite the global uncertainty resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic as they play their part in keeping the supply chain moving and community spirits lifted. The Port has seen a 33% increase of general...
Read MoreA new £1.5 million warehouse is the latest addition by Rix Shipping Scotland into their Montrose facility – taking the total level of investment in the site to more than £5m over the past four years. The warehouse, on Barrack Road,...
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