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Kelso Pharma, the high-growth specialty pharmaceuticals business, announces that Italian-based Velit Biopharma, acquired in November 2023, will trade as ‘Kelso Pharma Italy’ from today (21 October 2025), as the business gears up for further growth across European markets.
The first shipment of XXL monopile foundations* for Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm has arrived in the Port of Leith marking the start of a new phase of offshore construction for the project and a new era for the recently completed Forth Ports’ renewables hub.
The 1.1 gigawatt (GW) Inch Cape will be the first to use the transformed port facility, where the components for all the project’s 72 foundations will be off loaded, marshalled, stored and then loaded out for installation after completion works.
Scotland’s Climate Week is an annual campaign celebrating the positive climate actions being taken across Scotland. It emphasises the need for change and inspires individuals, communities and organisations to take meaningful steps towards implementing those changes.
Forth Ports has earlier today (17 September) been awarded Detailed Planning Consent and Listed Building Consent by The City of Edinburgh Council (CEC) for their exciting development on land within the Port of Leith known as ‘The Dry Dock at Harbour 31’.
At a special dedication ceremony at the Port of Dundee today, the new Tay Discovery pilot boat was given a traditional marine blessing for its service on the River Tay.
With the Dundee Heritage Trust (DHT) and National Oceanography Centre (NOC) present, the pilot boat has been named Tay Discovery which highlights the important role the port plays in the City of Discovery. The naming also coincides with the centenary of the original Discovery ship receiving its Royal Research designation.
Bullet Express, one of the UK’s fastest-growing transport, supply chain logistics, worldwide freight management and storage businesses has appointed Grant Donald as Chief Operating Officer. Grant, who joins the leadership team and the Board of Directors, will assume responsibility for the operational oversight of Bullet Express and a broad range of operational initiatives. This includes performance management, focusing on key …
Scotland’s First Minister, John Swinney, visited Eyemouth today (Thursday, 24 July) to mark the completion of the nation’s newest offshore wind farm, Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) as it becomes fully operational.
Wilson’s Foundry, a world-first SME-led studio-based programme of support for businesses that make things, celebrated the work of its first cohort with a showcase attended by Andrew Bailey, Governor of Bank of England.
With the creation of sensory spaces an increasingly important factor for the workplace, the new Linear Light from Friends of Wilson (FOW) brings a fresh approach to interior acoustic lighting.
Growth plans have been unveiled by the Port of Tilbury’s owners, Forth Ports, to further expand the Thames-based port and industrial complex as it submits an outline planning application to Thurrock Council to redevelop a 100-acre brownfield site located immediately adjacent to Tilbury2 (T2) to support its major markets.
Macfarlane Group PLC, the leading supplier of protective packaging in the UK, and growing in Europe, has revealed significant further progress on the delivery of its Sustainability Strategy. Its 2024 Sustainability Report, published today (8 May), highlights a range of measures being taken and reveals that the Group have reduced their carbon emissions by 32% over the last five years.
Forth Ports Limited announces that its Chair, Lord Smith of Kelvin, is retiring from his role at the company and is being succeeded by Robin Watson CBE.
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