Transport and Logistics Network
A drunk lorry driver who was four times the legal drink-drive limit crashed his HGV as he tried to disembark a ferry arriving in Essex. Jacek Przybyl aroused suspicions from police as he arrived in Harwich Port and caused a minor crash on August 11 thi…
A man who was involved in a collision with an HGV on the A12 sadly died from his injuries. Emergency services rushed to the scene near Sandon on the A12 on Monday (August 5) morning.
The collision was reported to police during the morning rush hour. On…
Freeport East[1] chief executive Steve Beel and Andrew Stokes, of Energy Systems Catapult, signed the agreement.
The strategic partnership is between Freeport East, one of the UK’s 12 economic growth zones, and ITES (Innovating for Transport and Energy…
On a visit to review progress at the new Centurion Park development positioned between Colchester and Harwich, Freeport East has welcomed the high quality accommodation options it will offer for businesses and the positive economic impact it will have …
28 Jul Freeport East puts Bathside Bay investment at heart of response to Government’s 2030 Clean Power ambition
Freeport East has highlighted the importance of the Bathside Bay port expansion project in Harwich as a top priority for enabling the Gover…
Freeport East says the port’s expansion should be a “top priority” if the the Government is to meet its ambitious 2030 goals for clean power and offshore wind.
Bathside Bay is a green energy hub designed to support the growing offshore energy sector an…
Freeport East sees investment in Bathside Bay at Harwich as a top priority for enabling the government to deliver on its ambitions for clean power and offshore wind.
It held its latest board meeting – its first under the new government – this week at R…
Centurion Park, situated directly next to the A120 near Horsley Cross, is being built by Tungsten Properties and construction partner McLaren Construction.
The 29-acre site is the size of 15 football pitches and will have 11 high quality industrial and…
On a visit to review progress at the new Centurion Park development positioned between Colchester and Harwich, Freeport East has welcomed the high quality accommodation options it will offer for businesses and the positive economic impact it will have …
Freeport East, based in Harwich and Felixstowe, is one of 12 zones with little or no taxes across the country designed to encourage economic growth.
Speakers will include people from Freeport East, University of Essex, the German RWE, and Haltermann Ca…
Freeport East has welcomed significant investment in an international green hydrogen project to drive decarbonisation in the maritime sector. The Hydrogen Zero Emission Maritime (HyZEM) project will receive £1.44 million from Innovate UK and a similar …
Freeport East received funding from Innovate UK yesterday (10 June) and a similar sum from Australia’s Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment, and Water, to help develop an international green hydrogen maritime project.
The Hydrogen Zero…
Rail freight from Felixstowe may not be the defining issue of the forthcoming UK General Election. However, the broader question of rail freight development is on the agenda of all the major political parties. With less than a month until the UK goes t…
HyZEM focuses on developing low-carbon green hydrogen technology for high-powered workboats and is part of a partnership, led by Freeport East, which includes UK and Australian businesses specialising in green hydrogen storage and propulsion technologi…