What is a freeport?
16/04/2021
A freeport or free trade zone is a specifically designated area where tariffs on imports are either substantially cut or waived
A freeport or free trade zone is a specifically designated area where tariffs on imports are either substantially cut or waived
The Port of Tyne has announced it will become the first UK port to join the Connected Ports Partnership a collaboration
The British Port Association (BPA) has welcomed the appointment of Kelly Tolhurst MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport, to
The British Ports Association (BPA) has urged the UK government to not limit its freeport plan to 10 ports, insisting that
As part of a new approach following the UK’s exit from the EU the Government is developing a new ‘UK Most
UK and Dutch business leaders will meet in Rotterdam and Amsterdam in February to discuss future maritime and trade relations following
Brexit will continue to dominate in 2020 but it is sustainability will rise to the top of the political agenda over
With the UK in full swing of general election campaigning two port interest groups, UK Major Ports Group (UKMPG) and the
The Liverpool City Region (LCR) could provide a major boost to the UK’s economic prospects post-Brexit, according to a major new
The ports of Liverpool, Heysham and Sheerness (London Medway) have secured funding to enhance measures to improve resilience ahead of the
A new report commissioned by Maritime UK and the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR), shows that the maritime sector
Nusrat Ghani MP, the UK’s Maritime Minister, has emphasized the importance of shipping to the British economy, describing it as the
