Pembroke Port: Your Gateway to the Celtic Sea
Pembroke Port is a busy Welsh port with superb proximity to the Irish Sea and Bristol Channel.
Strategic location
Situated in the heart of Pembrokeshire, Pembroke Port is perfectly positioned as the premier gateway to the Celtic Sea. Our strategic location on the UK's west coast provides access to key transport routes, including road, rail, and sea. This ensures seamless integration into your supply chain, significantly reducing transit times and costs.
Proximity to major waterways
Pembroke Port is ideally located on the Milford Haven Waterway, near the Irish Sea and the Bristol Channel, making it a crucial hub for maritime activities. Our proximity to these major waterways facilitates efficient shipping and logistics operations, enhancing your connectivity to key markets.
Celtic Sea access
Positioned as a key area in close proximity to the Celtic Sea, Pembroke Port offers unique advantages for businesses looking to leverage this vital maritime route. The Celtic Sea serves as a crucial conduit for trade and transportation between the UK, Ireland, and continental Europe. By choosing Pembroke Port, you position your operations at the heart of this dynamic and strategic maritime corridor.
Celtic Freeport
The Celtic Freeport, building on the Pembroke Dock Marine development, is a pivotal initiative driving Wales towards a net zero economy. Pembroke Port offers numerous advantages for businesses, enhancing resilience and providing a competitive edge in the global transition to sustainable technologies.
Key Benefits of Celtic Freeport Status:
- Net Zero Leadership: Leverage the opportunity to be a 'fast and first mover' in adopting modern, green technologies, positioning your business at the forefront of the global shift towards sustainability.
- Economic Impact: The Celtic Freeport is projected to support 16,000 jobs and attract up to £5.5 billion in investment, fostering economic growth and innovation in the region.
- Strategic Locations: Spanning nearly 250 hectares in Pembrokeshire and Neath Port Talbot, the Celtic Freeport's tax and customs sites offer unparalleled opportunities for businesses to thrive.
- Consortium Backing: The Celtic Freeport bid, shortlisted by the UK and Welsh Governments in March 2023, is supported by a robust consortium, including Associated British Ports (ABP), Neath Port Talbot Council, Pembrokeshire County Council, and the Port of Milford Haven.
By choosing Pembroke Port, businesses can benefit from simplified customs procedures, potential duty exemptions, and various tax incentives designed to stimulate growth and investment. Additionally, a range of support services are available to facilitate trade and innovation, making Pembroke Port an ideal partner in the pursuit of a sustainable and prosperous future.
How to find us
- From Cardiff follow the M4, A48 and A40 west to St. Clears, then take the A477 signposted to Tenby, Pembroke and Pembroke Dock.
- From Aberystwyth follow the A487 to Cardigan, then the A478 signposted to Tenby. Take the A477 (at Kilgetty roundabout) towards Pembroke Dock.
- From Milford Haven take the A4076 out of town towards Haverfordwest. On entering Steynton turn right towards Neyland at the Horse & Jockey Public House. Continue to the roundabout and take the second exit. Follow the A477 to Pembroke Dock.
- Continue to follow signs for “ferry” through Pembroke Dock (keeping Tesco and then Asda to your left).
For Pembroke Port Gate 1:
- Turn right at the end of Western Way (just as the road turns sharp left into Commercial Row).
For other locations:
Continue along Commercial Row and follow the main road around to the right. You will reach a mini roundabout:
- For the Guard House turn right at the mini roundabout, the building is the second on the left.
- For the Ferry Terminal turn right at the mini roundabout, the terminal is at the end of the road.
- For the Ferry Terminal Freight Entrance go straight across at the mini roundabout. The entrance is gated to your right.
- For Gate 4, go straight across at the mini roundabout. The entrance is gated ahead.
Postcodes for sat nav:
- Pembroke Port Gate 1: SA72 6TD
- Ferry Terminal (not freight): SA72 6UF
- Ferry Terminal Freight Entrance and Gate 4: SA72 6TE
(for precise locations, please use with main directions)
