by PASD Freeport | Feb 23, 2023 | News
Just two months after being given the green light by government, the Plymouth and South Devon Freeport is celebrating its first private sector investment announcement as Devonport-based Babcock secures a multi-million pound contract in partnership with Devon defence...
by PASD Freeport | Feb 13, 2023 | News
The Plymouth and South Devon Freeport has appointed Jan Ward CBE as its new Chair. Jan takes over the role, which has been held on an interim basis since May last year, from Adrian Bratt, Executive Director at Princess Yachts. Richard May, who has held the role...
by PASD Freeport | Dec 9, 2022 | News
Plymouth and South Devon Freeport are pleased to announce that the Maritime Regulatory Innovation Framework (MRIF) bid for ‘developing regulatory frameworks to support maritime innovation’ has been successful in securing nearly £850,000 from the Regulators’ Pioneer...
by PASD Freeport | Dec 7, 2022 | News
New employment land, new businesses, thousands of jobs and millions of pounds of investment is coming our way with the approval of the Plymouth and South Devon Freeport Full Business Case announced by the government today. Plymouth and South Devon Freeport is the...
by PASD Freeport | Nov 1, 2022 | News
Led by the University of Plymouth, the Smart Sound Connect Subsurface project builds on the Smart Sound Connect infrastructure launched in March 2022. Working with Plymouth Marine Laboratory (which leads Smart Sound Plymouth) this new project will install an...
by PASD Freeport | Oct 28, 2022 | News
The potential for autonomous technology to advance understanding of our constantly evolving ocean and coastlines has taken a major step forward with the launch of the National Centre for Coastal Autonomy. The UK’s first autonomous fully integrated coastal observing...