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The Celtic Freeport[1] is not just a tax-free zone. That’s an important point. This is a targeted policy tool designed to drive productive investment — and one that has been shaped to reflect the particular strengths, values and economic needs of Wales…
The Celtic Freeport[1] has the potential to drive long-term economic growth across South West Wales by attracting new investment and supporting supply chain development, according to business leaders involved in shaping and delivering freeports across…
Having grown up in Milford Haven, I’ve seen the role that oil and gas has played in shaping this part of Wales. Today, that legacy continues through liquefied natural gas (LNG), and I believe it will remain an essential part of our energy mix for years…
Celtic Freeport[1] is launching a new podcast series to consider its role in decarbonising South Wales and the economic opportunities it will open up to new and existing businesses, the workforce and communities.
Celtic Freeport: Unlocking Opportunity[…
Celtic Freeport: Unlocking Opportunity
The Celtic Freeport – covering the ports of Milford Haven and Port Talbot – will accelerate the low-carbon economy in Wales’ industrial heartland.
It spans clean energy developments and innovation assets, f…
Major floating wind announcement hailed by ministers, but concerns grow over job downgrades and delays to Pembrokeshire impact
A MAJOR offshore wind announcement hailed as a “generational opportunity” by UK ministers has prompted fresh hope — and renew…
The Celtic Freeport has been officially launched bringing significant inward investment to South West Wales and thousands of new jobs a step closer.
The freeport covers the ports at Milford Haven and Port Talbot and spans clean energy developments, fu…
The freeport, which covers the ports at Milford Haven and Port Talbot, is set to play a key role in the UK Government’s economic growth mission.
It is expected to attract £8.4 billion of private and public investment, create 11,500 new jobs, and add £8…
Secretary of State for Wales, Jo Stevens
The Celtic Freeport[1] – which is expected to attract £8.4 billion of private and public investment and deliver 11,500 new jobs – has been officially launched.
The freeport covers the ports at Milford Haven an…
The Celtic Freeport, spanning the ports at Milford Haven and Port Talbot in Southwest Wales, was officially launched on 13 March.
The official launch follows the freeport opening for business in November 2024.
Freeports are areas created by the governm…