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The Minister for Transport, Kaspars Briškens, visits the Freeport of Ventspils

Friday, March 15, 2024 - 13:26

On March 14, the Minister for Transport, Kaspars Briškens, visited the Freeport of Ventspils to negotiate both current issues of the industry and the possibilities for future activities in person with the representatives of the port and the municipality.

The three millionth passenger arrives at the port of Ventspils with the ferry STENA BALTICA

Friday, March 15, 2024 - 13:19

On a morning cruise from Sweden, the three millionth passenger since the establishment of regular international passenger traffic arrived at the port of Ventspils. It was Dainis Bužs, the owner of a construction company. He currently lives in Riga but originally comes from Madona.

Gaining Experience For Developing Offshore Green Energy In the Great Britain

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 - 15:17

From March 3 to 8, the offices of the Department for Business and Trade of Britain in Latvia and Estonia held a meeting for representatives of the Latvian and Estonian wind industry to learn about industry news and promote reciprocal cooperation. Kaspars Liepiņš, the Developer of the Green Energy Cluster of the Freeport of Ventspils, went to Great Britain on an experience exchange mission to gain a deeper understanding of offshore green energy field development in Scotland and England.

Discusses cooperation with Flanders

Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - 11:31

Yesterday, on March 5, a meeting of businessmen from Flanders and Latvia was held on opportunities for closer cooperation. The session was held in Riga and opened by the Minister-President of Flanders, Jan Jambon.

Presents Ventspils' vision of the port as a center of green energy

Friday, February 2, 2024 - 15:51

Last week, at the BOWEH2 project seminar in Vilnius, Kaspars Liepiņš, the developer of the renewable energy cluster of the Ventspils Freeport Authority, presented the Ventspils Freeport's vision of the port as a green energy and hydrogen technology center.

MALMAR SHEET METAL receives the Export and Innovation Award

Thursday, December 21, 2023 - 16:41

Among the laureates of the Export and Innovation Award in 2023, the company “MALMAR SHEET METAL” SIA, operating in the industrial zone of the Ventspils Freeport, received the award in the “Leader in Export Growth” category in the “Smart Energy and Mobility” sector.

An ecologically friendly packaging production plant is put into operation

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 - 09:40

The production building No. 6 of the Ventspils High Technology Park, located in the industrial zone of the Freeport of Ventspils, has been put into operation, and a lease agreement has been signed with Co., FORPET BALTIC SIA utilizing the establishment for production purposes. The factory is creating environmentally friendly packaging alternatives using the technology of multiple recycling plastics, thus extending the life cycle of the already-made plastic. The Freeport of Ventspils has already put the new plant into service as its twelfth manufacturing unit in the industrial zone.

The Freeport Of Ventspils Holds An Auction For The Lease Right Regarding The Premises At Ventspils High Technology Park 5

Monday, November 13, 2023 - 15:47

The Freeport of Ventspils holds the procedure – auction for granting the lease right for premises (483.7 m2) in the building located at Ventspils High technology park 5 in Ventspils and for the adjacent territory (760 m2) with the designation “Ventspils Augsto tehnoloģiju parks 5”.

A contract has been signed for the construction of a green hydrogen plant in Ventspils

Monday, November 13, 2023 - 15:44

The Freeport of Ventspils has signed an agreement with "PurpleGreen Energy C" Ltd. to start research work for the construction of a green hydrogen factory in Ventspils. Green hydrogen will play an extremely important role in the future as a source of sustainable energy production, which is why it is called the "green revolution" in the world. The implementation of the project will be an important step in the development of the renewable energy cluster in the region of the Northern Kurzeme. This will open up prospects for both research and the expansion of other business projects in the future, where the use of future energy will be essential.

TransLogistica Uzbekistan 2023

Friday, November 3, 2023 - 12:12

Representatives of the Freeport of Ventspils are participating in the 19th International Transport and Logistics Exhibition "TransLogistica Uzbekistan 2023" this week.