diff --git a/ports/gz-cmake4/portfile.cmake b/ports/gz-cmake4/portfile.cmake
index 2a978d695494e4..c9551336d3fdba 100644
--- a/ports/gz-cmake4/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/gz-cmake4/portfile.cmake
@@ -9,5 +9,5 @@ ignition_modular_library(
         dependencies.patch
 )
 
-file(COPY "${CURRENT_PORT_DIR}/vcpkg" DESTINATION "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/cmake/gz-cmake3/cmake3")
+file(COPY "${CURRENT_PORT_DIR}/vcpkg" DESTINATION "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/cmake/${PORT}/cmake4")
 configure_file("${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/usage" "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/${PORT}/usage" @ONLY)
diff --git a/ports/gz-common6/vcpkg.json b/ports/gz-common6/vcpkg.json
index 00f121d8eb4873..2cf1ae01037159 100644
--- a/ports/gz-common6/vcpkg.json
+++ b/ports/gz-common6/vcpkg.json
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   "description": "Common libraries for robotics applications",
   "homepage": "https://ignitionrobotics.org/libs/common",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
+  "supports": "!linux & !osx",
   "dependencies": [
     "assimp",
     {
diff --git a/ports/gz-fuel-tools10/portfile.cmake b/ports/gz-fuel-tools10/portfile.cmake
index c9aac8c2092adb..6403570d91f93f 100644
--- a/ports/gz-fuel-tools10/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/gz-fuel-tools10/portfile.cmake
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 set(PACKAGE_NAME fuel-tools)
 
+vcpkg_find_acquire_program(PYTHON3)
+get_filename_component(PYTHON3_DIR "${PYTHON3}" DIRECTORY)
+vcpkg_add_to_path("${PYTHON3_DIR}")
+
 ignition_modular_library(
    NAME ${PACKAGE_NAME}
    REF ${PORT}_${VERSION}
diff --git a/ports/gz-gui9/portfile.cmake b/ports/gz-gui9/portfile.cmake
index b3ce69fff7452b..fe99e41700b94a 100644
--- a/ports/gz-gui9/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/gz-gui9/portfile.cmake
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 set(PACKAGE_NAME gui)
 
+vcpkg_find_acquire_program(PYTHON3)
+get_filename_component(PYTHON3_DIR "${PYTHON3}" DIRECTORY)
+vcpkg_add_to_path("${PYTHON3_DIR}")
+
 ignition_modular_library(
    NAME ${PACKAGE_NAME}
    REF ${PORT}_${VERSION}
diff --git a/ports/gz-gui9/vcpkg.json b/ports/gz-gui9/vcpkg.json
index 520ef84288cefa..9319e0a71e80bf 100644
--- a/ports/gz-gui9/vcpkg.json
+++ b/ports/gz-gui9/vcpkg.json
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   "description": "Gazebo GUI builds on top of Qt to provide widgets which are useful when developing robotics applications, such as a 3D view, plots, dashboard, etc, and can be used together in a convenient unified interface.",
   "homepage": "https://gazebosim.org/libs/gui",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
+  "supports": "!(windows & static & !staticcrt)",
   "dependencies": [
     "gz-cmake4",
     "gz-common6",
diff --git a/ports/gz-msgs11/portfile.cmake b/ports/gz-msgs11/portfile.cmake
index e0284c2e28b67d..f3b17458f6ba59 100644
--- a/ports/gz-msgs11/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/gz-msgs11/portfile.cmake
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ vcpkg_add_to_path("${PYTHON3_DIR}")
 
 if(VCPKG_TARGET_IS_WINDOWS)
    set(BIGOBJ_OPTION "/bigobj")
-else()
-   set(BIGOBJ_OPTION "-Wa,-mbig-obj")
 endif()
 
 ignition_modular_library(
@@ -22,8 +20,12 @@ ignition_modular_library(
       move_bin_to_tools.patch
 )
 
-file(GLOB BIN_FILES "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/bin/gz-msgs11_*")
+file(GLOB BIN_FILES "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/bin/${PORT}_*")
 file(INSTALL ${BIN_FILES} DESTINATION "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/tools/${PORT}")
 
-file(GLOB BIN_FILES_TO_REMOVE "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/bin/gz-msgs11_*" "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/bin/gz-msgs11_*")
+file(GLOB BIN_FILES_TO_REMOVE "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/bin/${PORT}_*" "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/bin/gz-msgs11_*")
 file(REMOVE ${BIN_FILES_TO_REMOVE})
+
+if(VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE STREQUAL "static")
+  file(REMOVE_RECURSE "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/bin" "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/bin")
+endif()
diff --git a/ports/gz-rendering9/fix-dependencies.patch b/ports/gz-rendering9/fix-dependencies.patch
index 221d2e9041f4ec..6bd8e154af71f6 100644
--- a/ports/gz-rendering9/fix-dependencies.patch
+++ b/ports/gz-rendering9/fix-dependencies.patch
@@ -35,10 +35,18 @@ index 96ce8913..4ef6b63c 100644
  if (OGRE_FOUND)
    # find boost - mainly needed on macOS and also by the terrain component
 diff --git a/ogre2/src/terrain/Terra/CMakeLists.txt b/ogre2/src/terrain/Terra/CMakeLists.txt
-index 3da28165..55e95d2f 100644
 --- a/ogre2/src/terrain/Terra/CMakeLists.txt
 +++ b/ogre2/src/terrain/Terra/CMakeLists.txt
-@@ -33,7 +33,9 @@ target_include_directories(${PROJECT_NAME}
+@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
+ 
+-project(terra)
++project(terra9)
+ 
+ file( GLOB_RECURSE TERRA_SOURCES
+   ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/include/*.h
+   ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/src/*.cpp
+@@ -32,8 +32,10 @@
+     # we must add this one manually for this to build correctly
      ${OGRE2_INCLUDE}/Hlms/Pbs
      ${OGRE2_INCLUDE}/Hlms/Common
    PUBLIC
@@ -48,4 +56,18 @@ index 3da28165..55e95d2f 100644
  )
  
  target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE GzOGRE2::GzOGRE2)
-+install(TARGETS ${PROJECT_NAME} EXPORT gz-rendering7-ogre2)
++install(TARGETS ${PROJECT_NAME} EXPORT gz-rendering9-ogre2)
+diff --git a/ogre2/src/CMakeLists.txt b/ogre2/src/CMakeLists.txt
+--- a/ogre2/src/CMakeLists.txt
++++ b/ogre2/src/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -58,9 +58,9 @@
+     gz-math${GZ_MATH_VER}::eigen3
+   PRIVATE
+     gz-plugin${GZ_PLUGIN_VER}::register
+     ${OPENGL_LIBRARIES}
+-    terra
++    terra9
+     GzOGRE2::GzOGRE2)
+ 
+ 
+ if (TARGET OpenGL::EGL)
diff --git a/ports/gz-sensors9/portfile.cmake b/ports/gz-sensors9/portfile.cmake
index 3ae64f693d09fa..ddb79eab7a0385 100644
--- a/ports/gz-sensors9/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/gz-sensors9/portfile.cmake
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 set(PACKAGE_NAME sensors)
 
+vcpkg_find_acquire_program(PYTHON3)
+get_filename_component(PYTHON3_DIR "${PYTHON3}" DIRECTORY)
+vcpkg_add_to_path("${PYTHON3_DIR}")
+
 ignition_modular_library(
    NAME ${PACKAGE_NAME}
    REF ${PORT}_${VERSION}
diff --git a/ports/gz-transport14/portfile.cmake b/ports/gz-transport14/portfile.cmake
index 48ca303474bab3..26da235e479b51 100644
--- a/ports/gz-transport14/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/gz-transport14/portfile.cmake
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 set(PACKAGE_NAME transport)
 
+vcpkg_find_acquire_program(PYTHON3)
+get_filename_component(PYTHON3_DIR "${PYTHON3}" DIRECTORY)
+vcpkg_add_to_path("${PYTHON3_DIR}")
+
 ignition_modular_library(
    NAME ${PACKAGE_NAME}
    REF ${PORT}_${VERSION}
diff --git a/ports/gz-utils3/vcpkg.json b/ports/gz-utils3/vcpkg.json
index 3382dc6dad57b0..69340d26a16576 100644
--- a/ports/gz-utils3/vcpkg.json
+++ b/ports/gz-utils3/vcpkg.json
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
     {
       "name": "ignition-modularscripts",
       "host": true
-    }
+    },
+    "spdlog"
   ]
 }
diff --git a/versions/g-/gz-cmake4.json b/versions/g-/gz-cmake4.json
index 778386017e8382..efbacd458dba3e 100644
--- a/versions/g-/gz-cmake4.json
+++ b/versions/g-/gz-cmake4.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "versions": [
     {
-      "git-tree": "465b0168bd9f2b0148aeddf7b4c511d77da8b237",
+      "git-tree": "69bd71b1f6c0fb9587d055f77528d21fdbe2428f",
       "version": "4.1.0",
       "port-version": 0
     }
diff --git a/versions/g-/gz-common6.json b/versions/g-/gz-common6.json
index 1f6c5ff326a171..124475470b4571 100644
--- a/versions/g-/gz-common6.json
+++ b/versions/g-/gz-common6.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "versions": [
     {
-      "git-tree": "36d0865172fff0804af32d619c931a58d8fdacf2",
+      "git-tree": "bfcf4b654dba31ac49feec7cdfdba0b8eff5767a",
       "version": "6.0.1",
       "port-version": 0
     }
diff --git a/versions/g-/gz-fuel-tools10.json b/versions/g-/gz-fuel-tools10.json
index da9fdc350088be..b2c7533c315847 100644
--- a/versions/g-/gz-fuel-tools10.json
+++ b/versions/g-/gz-fuel-tools10.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "versions": [
     {
-      "git-tree": "c3241038a19afdfa2ecc7b25cab1a43b0dcbd5a2",
+      "git-tree": "2b6f84168276316a6403a325c5a9a3c49e8b8003",
       "version": "10.0.0",
       "port-version": 0
     }
diff --git a/versions/g-/gz-gui9.json b/versions/g-/gz-gui9.json
index beac67b29c1225..68141e55805a5e 100644
--- a/versions/g-/gz-gui9.json
+++ b/versions/g-/gz-gui9.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "versions": [
     {
-      "git-tree": "6ed51e669cf58a3c5b9c69536485d1cf5220805b",
+      "git-tree": "81e50f7421591dd13126cb38b7ef6a6e757fe139",
       "version": "9.0.0",
       "port-version": 0
     }
diff --git a/versions/g-/gz-msgs11.json b/versions/g-/gz-msgs11.json
index 6fefb8f478a7c2..cd34d791c17f48 100644
--- a/versions/g-/gz-msgs11.json
+++ b/versions/g-/gz-msgs11.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "versions": [
     {
-      "git-tree": "cc7faa5577fefb7859eb04bc2bd3efb2b606cbc2",
+      "git-tree": "b49941324991093a8a0e9225387e898bdb4b03a3",
       "version": "11.0.2",
       "port-version": 0
     }
diff --git a/versions/g-/gz-rendering9.json b/versions/g-/gz-rendering9.json
index 2b4fbdf2e06ae9..f9436737ba80a1 100644
--- a/versions/g-/gz-rendering9.json
+++ b/versions/g-/gz-rendering9.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "versions": [
     {
-      "git-tree": "000e6d9427ce7097e5f2cca8f230621d325306e1",
+      "git-tree": "4f226be9fe1f14e80588516643cb18e69cff829d",
       "version": "9.0.0",
       "port-version": 0
     }
diff --git a/versions/g-/gz-sensors9.json b/versions/g-/gz-sensors9.json
index f15b15e4249d8d..31e277d6186b47 100644
--- a/versions/g-/gz-sensors9.json
+++ b/versions/g-/gz-sensors9.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "versions": [
     {
-      "git-tree": "5e0e3568fdcee777e0515b32cbcb3c2cd91c7309",
+      "git-tree": "5c227ec440b4039cf036cffb5adb132bfdec8884",
       "version": "9.0.0",
       "port-version": 0
     }
diff --git a/versions/g-/gz-transport14.json b/versions/g-/gz-transport14.json
index 0500d729cb7c99..fc8f80519fc816 100644
--- a/versions/g-/gz-transport14.json
+++ b/versions/g-/gz-transport14.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "versions": [
     {
-      "git-tree": "789182bd6e25e4b48700083f5c22bd4164b27e21",
+      "git-tree": "ba1b72097f8bd9c516d4fab68116b45c27638ad5",
       "version": "14.0.0",
       "port-version": 0
     }
diff --git a/versions/g-/gz-utils3.json b/versions/g-/gz-utils3.json
index c2264c8d46e8df..8fb01c45096122 100644
--- a/versions/g-/gz-utils3.json
+++ b/versions/g-/gz-utils3.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "versions": [
     {
-      "git-tree": "6dffad0a0932bc72a5a4604c3c55fe33ec8b7012",
+      "git-tree": "1a3b59bf36cc631d1ebf63c69aabb7911499afa6",
       "version": "3.1.0",
       "port-version": 0
     }