diff --git a/app/parsing_scripts/get_notes.py b/app/parsing_scripts/get_notes.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8d0ff3b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/parsing_scripts/get_notes.py
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+import io
+import subprocess
+
+from port.models import Port
+
+
+def get_notes_all_ports():
+    # Limiting the fields that are selected
+    # This ensures that the updated_at field does not get updated
+    # Because changes to a port's notes are not considered as an update
+    for port in Port.objects.all().only('name', 'notes'):
+        get_notes(port)
+    return
+
+
+def get_notes(port):
+    try:
+        output = subprocess.run(["port", "notes", port.name], stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
+        result = output.stdout.decode('utf-8')
+    except OSError:
+        return
+
+    result_lines = io.StringIO(result)
+
+    # maintain linebreaks in the field that is saved to database using
+    port.notes = "<br>".join(result_lines)
+    port.save()
diff --git a/app/port/management/commands/get-notes.py b/app/port/management/commands/get-notes.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e692e6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/port/management/commands/get-notes.py
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand
+
+from parsing_scripts import get_notes
+
+
+class Command(BaseCommand):
+
+    help = "Fetches notes using the 'port notes' command and saves in database"
+
+    def handle(self, *args, **options):
+        get_notes.get_notes_all_ports()
diff --git a/app/port/migrations/0008_port_notes.py b/app/port/migrations/0008_port_notes.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8527653
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/port/migrations/0008_port_notes.py
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# Generated by Django 2.2.10 on 2020-07-26 07:58
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('port', '0007_port_version_updated_at'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name='port',
+            name='notes',
+            field=models.TextField(null=True),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/app/port/models.py b/app/port/models.py
index 1f5a106..cd00f90 100644
--- a/app/port/models.py
+++ b/app/port/models.py
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ class Port(models.Model):
     name = models.CharField(max_length=100, db_index=True)
     license = models.CharField(max_length=100, default='')
     replaced_by = models.CharField(max_length=100, null=True)
+    notes = models.TextField(null=True)
     active = models.BooleanField(default=True)
     created_at = models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True)
     updated_at = models.DateTimeField(auto_now=True)
diff --git a/app/port/templates/port/port_details.html b/app/port/templates/port/port_details.html
index 49f7260..dc5368b 100644
--- a/app/port/templates/port/port_details.html
+++ b/app/port/templates/port/port_details.html
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
             </div>
             {% endfor %}
         </div>
-        <br><br>
+        <br>
         {% endif %}
         {% endwith %}
             <h4 class="border-bottom">"{{ port.name }}" depends on</h4>
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
             {% else %}
                 <p>No ports</p>
             {% endif %}
-            <br><br>
+            <br>
             <h4 class="border-bottom">Ports that depend on "{{ port.name }}"</h4>
             {% if dependents|length > 0 %}
                 {% for d in dependents %}
@@ -124,6 +124,12 @@
             {% else %}
                 <p>No ports</p>
             {% endif %}
+            <br>
+            {% if port.notes %}
+                <h4 class="border-bottom">Port notes</h4>
+                {{ port.notes|safe }}
+                <br>
+            {% endif %}
         </div>
         <div class="col-lg-4">
             <div>