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Port of Cromarty Firth

A strategic hub for offshore wind – combining proven infrastructure, prime location, and decades of energy expertise to support large-scale deployment and long-term growth.

At the forefront of Scotland’s energy transition, the Port has over 50 years of experience in energy projects, supporting more offshore wind projects than any other location in Scotland thanks to its modern port infrastructure, world-class supply chain and highly skilled workforce.

  • Proximity to ScotWind development sites
    Located near the majority of ScotWind development sites, offering a strategic advantage for offshore wind operations.
  • Scotland’s first integration facility
    Poised to become the country’s first integration facility, supporting ~20GW ScotWind and >6GW INTOG floating offshore wind capacity.
  • Backed by UK Government investment
    One of only two UK port developments supported by government funding, with £55.7 million provisionally awarded via the Floating Offshore Wind Manufacturing Investment (FLOWMIS) scheme.

Port of Cromarty Firth is a Trust Port with a proven track record within the ideal 200km transport distance frontier of 5 major ScotWind sites and one INTOG, with a total capacity of 4.2GW planned for delivery.

 

Site features


12ha

Laydown areas with unrestricted open storage space and heavy load-bearing capacity

372m

Of quayside with adjoining storage land

24/7/365

Access and egress from naturally-sheltered deep waters, ensuring seamless operations

Expanded facilities available from 2027

An additional minimum 5.3ha laydown space, 420m Quayside with minimum depth 12m Heavy Lift pad 25T/SQM Capacity

£110m investment

Job creation 280–1,000 direct FTE jobs

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Alison Wilson | Investment and Development Manager