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Doubt on benefits

Freeports ‘not a magic bullet’ to trade growth

Port of Cromarty Firth
Port of Cromarty: keen to develop a freeport Freeports are unlikely to lead to the sort of transformation the Government hopes for, according to a new report by an academicRead More

Investment plea

Offshore supplier PSG backs Cromarty freeport bid

PSG-Marine-and-Logistics
PSG: supporting the port Offshore energy supplier PSG Marine & Logistics has joined the bid to create a freeport in the Cromarty Firth. It is backing private, public and academicRead More

'Green port' proposal

McKee accused of u-turn on freeport plan

Ivan McKee
Ivan McKee: new model (pic: Terry Murden) Scottish trade minister Ivan McKee has been accused of a humiliating u-turn by embracing Tory proposals for freeports just weeks after claiming theyRead More

As I See It

Anti-Brexit obsession is costing us opportunities

Brian Monteith
Scotland is missing out on post-Brexit opportunity that is gaining ground in England, says Brian Monteith