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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 ...
Freeport Services
Being the deepest port on the Eastern coast of the Baltic Sea, we are able to serve the largest ships, which enter the Baltic Sea. All you need for business is available 24/7 at the Freeport of Ventspils: 15 cargo terminals of all types, 19 shipping agencies, regular ferry connections to Sweden, tug, bunkering and other services.
For Investors
The status of Special Economic Zone, tax incentives, more than 700 hectares of free land available for industrial project development, integration into the TEN-T transport network, availability of skilled labor, the Freeport and the City Administration support are the basis for the establishment of new production facilities for the long-term growth in Ventspils.
Businesses currently in Freeport of Ventspils
Hydraulik Bauteile Baltic Procurator Alfred Grieze:
– Since our greatest customer Bucher Municipal Ltd. operates in Ventspils, we chose to launch our company’s operation right here. The future operations and business development in Ventspils was also supported by the fact that the municipality and the Freeport of Ventspils had been very flexible and had supported us in the development process.
Chairman of the Board of Kurzemes Granulas Māris Petrovskis:
– Together with its parent company Kurekss Ltd, Ventspils has established a full-cycle wood recycling process without residues. Ventspils has the advantage of being close to the port, which provides ample opportunities for both exporting products and importing raw materials.