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Scots freight industry is a curate’s egg, says new report

There has been a sharp increase in the amount of containerised traffic passing through Scottish ports, partly because of the boom in whisky exports, according to a new report on the logistics industry there. The report, authored by Professor Alan McKinnon of Kuhne University, Hamburg and Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh and published by the Freight Transport Association at its Scottish Supply Chain Conference in Glasgow on 27 September in conjunction with leading ... [+]