Methil

At the moment, there are plans to allow oil transfers between ships anchored off Methil, which is going to dramatically increase the overall risk of oil spills in the Firth - essentially because it's going to establish a completely new location in the area for large-volume transfers of oil.

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He said the £70m fund would help "leverage" further private funding for ports at Leith in Edinburgh and Dundee, and fabrication yards at Nigg near Inverness and Methil in Fife, which are among the sites most likely to win support from the fund.

Scotland launches £70m wind energy fund Severin Carrell 2010

Methil will soon start mass-producing the Beatrice turbines, turning out 50 to 70 of them a year, he says.

Can Wind Power Find Its Footing in the Deep? 2007

Methil is now reinventing itself as a center for renewables.

Can Wind Power Find Its Footing in the Deep? 2007

The Beatrice subsea structures were built by local engineering firm Burntisland Fabrications Ltd. at Methil, a yard near Edinburgh that had produced many of the offshore rigs and platforms deployed during the North Sea oil boom.

Can Wind Power Find Its Footing in the Deep? 2007

The polish was fading fast, leaving the raw wood of towns like Kirkcaldy, Leven, Methil.

Strip Jack Rankin, Ian, 1960- 1992

All ranks have happy memories of the many kindnesses shown there by the good people of Leven and Methil, but in spite of the pleasures of home soldiering, being then enthusiasts, we thought we had been forgotten and longed for orders to proceed overseas.

The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 F. L. Morrison

The Leven companies did uninterrupted training, the Methil companies uninterrupted guards, and to the credit of the latter no one was drowned on these inky nights in the docks.

The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 F. L. Morrison

It should be noted that the men from Methil have not won away from home this season.

BBC News - Home 2011

It should be noted that the men from Methil have not won away from home this season.

BBC News - Home 2011