Macduff Ship Design celebrated 25 years of successful business with a lunch held at the offices and inviting the founding members of the company back to see how the business has progressed.

The recently handed over "Scotia" a Pilot vessel built for ABP Ayr Harbour has been performing very well, designed to be a capable pilot and harbour workboat. Below she is assisting a ship at the Ayr Harbour.

The 16m Tug building in Macduff Shipyards for Shoreham port has had the wheelhouse fabricated and will be ready for internal outfitting to start.

The "Atlantic Titan" a 90' fishing vessel building in Vietnam by Shipbuilding Asia is progressing well with the majority of the steelwork fabricated.

Macduff recieved a high commendation for their recently built vessel "Scotia" for ABP Ayr Harbour from the port authority themselves. "We have been doing all sorts of things with her already, pilot duty, mooring assist in adverse weather. The boat handles very well...

Tor Marine has completed a 16.8m workboat based on the 14.9m general service vessels with an additional 1.9m lengthened section.

The 16m tug building for Shoreham port has been turned ready for the wheelhouse to be fabricated and outfitting to begin.

The research vessel 'Aora' has been purchased and converted to the 'Rachel Carson' and has been transported to the University of Washington. A note from the new owners :- "We departed Macduff Shipyard 8 October for Hartlepool where we lay awaiting final shipping port...

The "SCOTIA" a 12.75m Pilot boat built for ABP Ayr Harbour has been launched and has undergone trials performing as expected. She has been accepted by her owners and is now on her way to begin working duties at her home port.

Macduff Shipyard number 680 - the "Audacious" has been launched and is being made ready for her tow to Macduff for outfitting.