Forth Ports receives approval for exciting residential waterfront development at Harbour 31 at the Port of Leith

  • Forth Ports receives approval for exciting residential waterfront development at Harbour 31 at the Port of Leith

    29th June 2026

    Forth Ports has been granted approval from the City of Edinburgh Council for a Planning Permission in Principle (PPP) for a 4.7acre waterfront site, forming part of the wider Harbour 31 masterplan at The Port of Leith. The proposed redevelopment of the site will provide in the order of 240-250…

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  • Capital Cruising season kicks off in Scotland and at the London Moorings

    3rd April 2026

    Capital Cruising’s season in Scotland and at the London Moorings kicks off this week with the arrival of the Viking Neptune into Newhaven, Edinburgh and the Hanseatic Nature into the unique Tower Bridge mooring in London. With around 260 vessels calls due across the UK in 2026, this is set to be…

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  • Inch Cape’s first XXL monopiles land in Port of Leith

    16th October 2025

    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…

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  • Vibrant new development for The Port of Leith receives planning consent The Dry Dock at Harbour 31 gets the go ahead

    18th September 2025

    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’. [NB: see outline map and images attached with…

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  • Tay Discovery Pilot Boat Blessed In Dundee As Part Of Discovery 100

    12th September 2025

    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…

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