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Cargo turnover of the Freeport of Ventspils in 2014 – 26.2 million tons
The Freeport of Ventspils has closed the year of 2014 with the
cargo turnover of 26.2 million tons. The second half of the
year was complicated for several terminals of the Freeport of
Ventspils, and the forecasts for 2015 are wary.
Froli Baltic increases productivity slowly, but persistently
Froli Baltic Company increases the volume of production and invests
in the production unit. Along with the installation of a powerful,
energy efficient ventilation system and heat pumps, the environment
and convenience of employees have been taken care of as well.
Cargo turnover in Freeport of Ventspils reached 19 million tonnes
During the first eight months of 2014, the cargo turnover at the
Ventspils Freeport has reached 19 million tonnes,- as it was
reported by Mr Aivars Lembergs, the Chairman of the Board at the
Freeport of Ventspils.
The next step in industrial development of Venstpils
On September 3, 2014, a time capsule with a message for future
generations has been walled up in the foundation of the to-be
Ventspils Centre for Electronics. The Centre for Electronics is one
of the two new industrial buildings being constructed in the
Freeport of Ventspils with the financial support of the European
Union, so as to provide modern industrial premises to high added
value enterprises by 2015.
Cargo turnover of Freeport of Ventspils in 2013 was 28,8 million tons
In December, 2013 2,5 million tons of cargo were handled in
Freeport of Ventspils. It turned total cargo turnover to 28.8
million tons, that is more than Freeport Authority has planned
before.
Financial Times has awarded Ventspils the title of the second best port zone
A division of Financial Times FDI Intelligence has come out with
second global ranking of free economic zones 2012./2013. Freeport
of Ventspils has got the 7th place in the top of global free zones
of the future and ranked as 2nd best port zone.