23rd March 2023 – Stena Line and Isle of Anglesey County Council were delighted to receive the news today that their joint bid to establish a Freeport in Holyhead has been successful.…
Stena Line and Anglesey County Council have announced their intention to submit a major freeport bid to bring prosperity and an economic boost to the region for many years to…
RMT concerns over DP World Maritime Union RMT to raise concerns with Government that DP World have been awarded Freeport contract despite not paying agreed pension deficit contributions MARITIME UNION…
HFW Freeports Series | Freeports: Will they help commodities businesses? The UK’s new Freeports will present some opportunities for commodities businesses, for example in the Tees Valley chemical industry. However,…
HFW Freeports Series | Will Freeports drive the UK government’s green industrial revolution and boost yet further growth in UK offshore wind? The UK government has made bold promises of…
UK Custom and Tax Freeports present ‘golden opportunity’ for trade and manufacturing Solent Gateway Ltd 01 June 2021 The government has selected eight new freeports in England as a means…
HFW Freeports Series | Freeports: Back in Business? Over the coming weeks, HFW will be launching a series of articles on the reintroduction of Freeports in the UK. We’ll be looking…
Freight association remains lukewarm on freeports concept Commenting on today’s publication of the International Trade Committee’s report on UK freeports, the British International Freight Association (BIFA) says that the findings…
Freight association comments on UK budget The trade association that truly represents the UK international freight services industry says that it welcomes some of the macro economic announcements in today’s…
RMT responds to Freeport and Offshore measures in budget MARITIME AND OFFSHORE Union RMT today responded to the Chancellor’s Budget statement. RMT General Secretary Mick Cash said; “The furlough extension…