Aberdeen welcomes huge oil rig as UK drilling sector gets vital shot in the arm
A huge oil rig, sporting legs more than 200 metres in height, has become the largest ever vessel to visit the Port of Aberdeen.
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Huge jackup oil rigs on the horizon for new Aberdeen South Harbour
Despite being the oil capital of Europe, Aberdeen could not previously accommodate jackup rigs or FPSOs due to water depths - but now that option is on the table.
Port of Aberdeen appoints former Ithaca boss as new chairman
Port of Aberdeen has announced the appointment of a new chairman to take over from Alistair Mackenzie.
VIDEO: ‘Absolutely game-changing’ – MPs tour Aberdeen South Harbour
New footage shared by Port of Aberdeen shows progress at its South Harbour expansion project, recently visited by a delegation of MPs, MSPs and councilllors.
Prosperity at UK’s oldest and newest port
Port of Aberdeen is the UK’s oldest – and newest – port. We are building on our almost 900 years of history and heritage to deliver a future-proofed expansion project.
UK Government grants Port of Aberdeen £200,000 to accelerate to Net Zero
Port of Aberdeen has been awarded more than £200,000 from the UK Government to accelerate its drive to Net Zero by 2040.
Video: Port of Aberdeen bosses confident the harbour’s £400m expansion will complete on time
Port of Aberdeen bosses have hailed progress on the UK’s biggest marine infrastructure project.
Port of Aberdeen bosses celebrate milestone for £400m expansion
More than 60% of Port of Aberdeen’s £400 million South Harbour development is operational, bosses said today.
Make us a green freeport – north-east plea to new PM
Business chiefs backing a new green freeport for the north-east have spelled out why the region ticks all the boxes in a letter to the new prime minister.
Exclusive: CessCon to create 50 jobs with new decommissioning base in Aberdeen
Oil and gas removals firm CessCon Decom is to create up to 50 jobs with a new decommissioning base at the Port of Aberdeen.
Oh buoy: Port of Aberdeen to study new charging system with Maersk venture
Stillstrom and the Port of Aberdeen are considering the potential for an offshore charging hub at the harbour, which could help lower vessel emissions with a supply of low-carbon electricity.
Climate change protestors stage demonstration in restricted zone at Aberdeen Harbour
Dozens of climate change protestors from the Aberdeen Climate Camp and MSP Maggie Chapman entered a restricted area at Aberdeen Harbour on Sunday.
More than 100 leaders sign letter demanding green freeport in Aberdeen and Peterhead
Over 100 leaders representing more than 20,000 people living and working in the north-east have signed a letter calling for a green freeport to be based in Aberdeen and Peterhead.
Pictures: First vessel ports at new South Harbour
The Port of Aberdeen welcomed the first commercial vessel to its new south harbour on Saturday, as construction of the £400 million expansion project continues.
Billionaire Sir Ian Wood backs ‘uniquely positioned’ north east for green freeport
Billionaire Sir Ian Wood has led a pledge of “unwavering support” for a bid to win green freeport status in the north east.
Aberdeen Harbour in rebrand as £400m expansion takes shape
Aberdeen Harbour Board, the oldest company in the UK, will rebrand later this month as its transformational port expansion project takes shape.