Hutchison Ports SABC is a joint venture between Hutchison Ports and Port Group Limited (the Grand Bahama Port Authority). To the west is one of the largest deep water ports in the Western Hemisphere — Hutchison Ports FHC and FCP, and to the east is The Grand Bahama International Airport.
SABC will provide a variety of compatible uses throughout the site. The proposed components are as follows:
- Warehouse and distribution
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale activities
- Office and retail
- Light industry
- Marina/water related activities
- Container goods to serve Grand Bahama
- Import and export from 270 ports around the world via FCP
Its 741 acre park is earmarked for the development of warehousing and distribution facilities.
Freeport is strategically located at the intersection of North American, South American, Far East and European trade routes.
ADVANTAGES
- No taxes on profits, capital gains, inheritance or income.
- Direct access without customs clearance.
- No taxes on goods imported or exported.
- Ideal for warehousing and distribution facilities.
- Re-packing for domestic and international markets.
- Pre-positioning of goods for distribution centers.
- Varied sized buildings can be built to suit your needs.
- Distribution hub for vehicles and parts.
- Easy access from all sites to both seaport and airport.
- Skilled work force available.
- Strategically located between airport, container port and Freeport harbour
EXISTING LAND USES
- The existing port has a large basin with a working shipyard.
- The adjacent container port is surrounded by industrial land uses.
- The Grand Bahama International Airport has excellent proximity to the site as well.
EXISTING HABITATS
A large secured expanse of undeveloped pine forest spreads throughout the site
WAREHOUSING AND DISTRIBUTION
*All of the components for your logistics centre
