Transport and Access
Frier Vest offers a strategic location for industrial development, with easy access to national and international transport networks.
As a modern industrial hub, Frier Vest is situated along the coast of Grenland, close to key transport routes with access to efficient sea, road, and rail transport. This forms the foundation for fast and cost-effective logistics.
Key Infrastructure Highlights
New E18 highway through Telemark: Upon completion in 2026, this stretch will offer fast and reliable connections across Southern Norway, enhancing logistics for both national and international industries.
«Gassveien» (County Road 353): This new road will create a direct link between Frier Vest and the E18 highway, just 6 km away. Upon completion in 2026, it will optimize transport for industrial operators in the area.
Frier Vest Port Terminal: A state-of-the-art smart multipurpose port with a 14-meter deep-water quay, enabling the handling of large freight vessels.
Sea and Port Connections
International Routes: Regular maritime transport to major European ports such as Rotterdam, Hamburg, and Antwerp ensures fast and reliable access to global markets.
RoRo Services at Brevik Terminal: Frequent weekly routes to Gothenburg, Immingham, and Ghent provide flexible options for rolling cargo.
Business Benefits
Efficient Logistics Flow: Short distances to roads, sea, and airports ensure fast and reliable transport.
Global Reach: Direct connections to international ports and major transport hubs make Frier Vest an optimal choice for industrial companies with global ambitions.
Strong Industrial Environment: Frier Vest’s proximity to other leading industrial hubs in Grenland fosters synergies and creates a dynamic business ecosystem.
Driving Distances to Key Locations
To meet the future needs of businesses, the infrastructure around and within Frier Vest will continue to develop. Plans include further road improvements and the integration of smart solutions to support sustainable and efficient transport.