Forth Ports will make a £50-million private investment in infrastructure at the Port of Leith after securing the foundation marshalling contract for the 1.1GW Inch Cape offshore wind farm.
The firm brought the first major decommissioning project to the city, which employed 200 workers at its peak.
The consortium behind the Forth Green Freeport (FGF) say it is "open for business" following approval from the Scottish and UK governments today.
The huge turbine towers at the Port have become a familiar sight – and they won’t be leaving dry land any time soon.
Forth Ports says its vision to use both sides of the Firth of Forth to store, assemble and commission floating wind turbines could see more than £100 million invested at the site.
Forth Ports Group chief executive officer Charles Hammond has announced he will step down from the role next year after 23 years in charge of the Edinburgh-based company.
Emergency services attended a fire within a docked oil rig in Dundee on Friday morning.
Developers of the Neart na Gaoithe (NNG) wind farm off Fife have hailed the “most momentous milestone yet” with the installation of the project’s first turbine.
With construction works at Leith now well underway, bosses at Forth Ports say they will soon be ready for a tidal wave of work at Scotland’s newest wind marshalling site.
Forth Ports has announced that its operations are set to be carbon neutral by 2032 and Net Zero by 2042.
A successful bid to establish one of Scotland’s two freeports around the Forth will bring with it billions of pounds of investment and 50,000 green jobs, its backers said.
Aberdeen business leader equated "awful policy decisions" on freeports, energy policy and lack of CCS support to a "catalogue of betrayals" from Scottish and UK Governments.
Forth Ports’ £40m renewables hub in Dundee was amongst the projects and companies honoured at the Scottish Renewables Green Energy Awards on Thursday night.
Energy giant BP (LON: BP) is “absolutely following through” on its pledge to put Aberdeen at the heart of its offshore wind activities.
Firms behind the bid for a Forth Green Freeport estimate 7,000 new Fife jobs can be created if plans are approved.
Firms behind the bid for a Forth Green Freeport estimate 7,000 new jobs can be created if plans are approved.
The Port of Dundee has secured a prized contract to assemble the tallest turbines ever deployed in Scottish waters.
An investigation has been launched after part of a crane collapsed into Burntisland Harbour.
Tenders for Scotland’s two green freeports could be awarded as early as July.
Forth Ports has announced a series of new leadership appointments as its senior team is restructured to reflect the growing role of ports in the offshore renewables sector.
Bosses at Forth Ports have claimed a “game-changing” £40million investment in the Port of Leith will not equate to competition with the rest of Scotland for offshore wind work.
The development of a “net-zero hub” on the Firth of Forth is key to achieving Scotland’s climate change goals, according to global natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie.
Forth Ports, owner of seven ports on the east coast of Scotland, will submit a “green port” bid to the Scottish Government.
A gas platform is scheduled to make the short trip from one Fife port to another ahead of its dismantling this week.
A £40million plan to create the "largest and best located" renewable energy hub in Scotland at the Port of Leith has been unveiled.