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Valdis Andersons Elected Chairman of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils
At the first Ventspils freeport’s Board meeting in 2026, Valdis Andersons was appointed Chairman of the Board. He ...8.53 Million Tonnes Handled at Freeport of Ventspils in 2025
In 2025, the terminals operating at the Freeport of Ventspils handled a total of 8.53 million tonnes of cargo, which is ...Ventspils Freeport signs the Contract for the Construction of the First Shore Power Connection Point in Ventspils
The Ventspils Freeport Authority has signed a contract for the construction of a shore power connection point at the ...
Businesses currently in Freeport of Ventspils
Sales manager of the ARBO Windows Vjačeslavs Kolosovs:
– We have chosen Ventspils as our home. Wonderful infrastructure of the Ventspils city, a nearby port, ferry traffic, availability of labor, as well as support of the Ventspils Freeport and the provided offices for production make our work much easier.
Member of the Board of Ventspils Welding Plant Jevgēnijs Lapkovskis:
– It is much easier to work in Ventspils than in Riga – less red tape and cooperation with the municipality make Ventspils attractive for us. One of the factors making the city unique is the ability to combine tourism and industry. The North Kurzeme Vocational Education Competence Centre offers training programs that are directly related to the company’s field of activity, e.g. Metalworking, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering Technology and others.