Following today’s (13 January) green freeport shortlisting by the Scottish and UK Governments, the private-public bid consortium behind the transformational bid for a Forth Green Freeport (FGF) reacted to the positive news. The FGF proposal will generate up to 50,000 new green jobs and act as a catalyst for new green technologies and renewable energy manufacturing which will make a significant contribution …
Ambitious vision for Rosyth unveiled within Forth Green Freeport bid
Babcock International, Forth Ports Group and Scarborough Muir Group outline their transformative vision for the internationally renowned port, shipbuilding, manufacturing and logistics cluster at Rosyth. It includes plans for a new freight terminal, offshore renewable manufacturing and green power generating capacity. It will also enable development of large scale advanced manufacturing, skills and innovation onsite, alongside a proposed new …
Vision unveiled for a Forth Green Freeport to deliver Scotland’s green growth ambitions
Forth Green Freeport will act as a catalyst for the re-industrialisation of Scotland, creating economic development for the whole of the country Delivering a just transition to Scotland’s net zero targets Potential to create 50,000 new green jobs 550 hectares of development land Local jobs in communities of high deprivation will support levelling up A Skills Accelerator Fund focused on …