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Air
- Nearby airports, Cardiff and Bristol International, offer direct scheduled services to UK and continental destinations. Transatlantic flights are also available
- Airport links from Newport: Cardiff airport 35 minutes, Bristol airport 45 minutes, Heathrow airport two hours, Birmingham airport two hours
Sea
- Newport’s deep-water port can handle ships of up to 40,000 tonnes
- Newport handles around £1 billion of UK trade every year, with current strength in steel,metals and building material.
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The UK Department for Transport’s UK Port Freight Annual Statistics for 2022 reveal that the Port of Newport has maintained its position as the leading steel port, in both Wales and the UK, for the seventh consecutive year.