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1. Record-breaking arrival drives Port of Aberdeen’s diversification

   Port of Aberdeen today (26 July 2024) set a new benchmark for its capability and capacity as it welcomed the spectacular 290-metre long Costa Favolosa cruise ship, the largest vessel to visit the port in its 888-year history.

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2. 'Get ready, get excited, get involved’ – with one year to go until the Tall Ships arrive in Aberdeen

   Exactly one year from today The Tall Ships Races will arrive in Aberdeen – and organisers are urging people across the north-east to: 'Get ready, get excited, get involved’.

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3. AIDAsol visit marks another record for Port of Aberdeen

   The record for the longest vessel to berth in Port of Aberdeen was broken today (17 July 2024) for the second time this summer when AIDAsol entered the port’s South Harbour on a stop-over on a 12-night British Isles and Norwegian Cruise.

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4. Aberdeen prepares to welcome Festival of the Sea

   The countdown is on as a new festival celebrating Aberdeen’s maritime heritage and future drops anchor next week.

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5. The Tall Ships Races Aberdeen 2025

   Aberdeen has a rich history with the Tall Ships Races, hosting the incredible fleet in 1991 and 1997.

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6. Port Profiles: Jim Williams

   Meet Jim Williams, one of Port of Aberdeen's Maintenance Operatives who joined the port in June 2022.

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7. Set sail on an exciting career

   Jeanine Maindron, Head of People & Culture at Port of Aberdeen, highlights the crucial role of the port's workforce in its continued growth and success, and explains the steps the organisation is taking to maintain its position as an employer of choice in the region.

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8. Port of Aberdeen to become smartest port in the UK with £1m investment

   Port of Aberdeen, Scotland's largest berthage port, is set to become the smartest port in the UK with a significant £1 million investment in new technology to improve the safety, connectivity, and sustainability of the port.

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9. 'Ambience' sets the perfect tone as the largest ship to visit Aberdeen

   Port of Aberdeen today (14 June 2024) celebrated a historic occasion as it welcomed the 245m-long cruise ship, Ambience, the longest vessel ever to visit the port.

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10. Scottish Labour’s Leader visits Port of Aberdeen

    Scottish Labour’s Leader, Anas Sarwar MSP, today (7 June 2024) visited Port of Aberdeen’s transformational £420 million Aberdeen South Harbour facility.

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11. Port of Aberdeen wins national maritime award

    Port of Aberdeen won Business of the Year at the Maritime UK Awards 2024, as hundreds of people packed the Titanic Belfast last night (5 June 2024) for the prestigious ceremony.

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12. Navigating the winds of change: Scottish ports and offshore wind

    Port of Aberdeen CEO, Bob Sanguinetti, discusses why ports are vital in the development of offshore wind.

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