Robbie Smith from Kirkliston in Edinburgh has become the youngest person to obtain an HGV driving license in the UK, Edinburgh Live reported yesterday. Robbie, who has just turned 18, has been working in his family's business since the age of 15. He obtained his C-class driving license just after his 18th birthday, and hopes to become an international driver travelling through Europe when old enough to sit the C+E test.

Youngest HGV driver in the UK begins driving for Edinburgh firm

<span style="font-weight: 400;">CMA CGM has announced the launch of a new container shipping service from Grangemouth in Scotland to Rotterdam in the Netherlands.</span>

New container shipping service connecting Scotland with Rotterdam

<span style="font-weight: 400;">The first-ever direct container shipping link between China and Scotland is going to be launched next month by KC Group Shipping.  The express freight route will reduce transit times by almost half.</span>

First ever direct China-Scotland container charter service halves transit times

From today, Stena Line will launch extra sailings between Northern Ireland and Scotland to ease the crossing difficulties caused by the suspension of P&O Ferries' services.

Extra Northern Ireland-Scotland Stena Line sailings to help retail supply chains

After a meeting with Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, Flemish Minister-President Jan Jambon has said the ports of of Antwerp and Zeebrugge should get ready to prepare for the possibility of Scotland becoming an independent country. Jambon anticipates that if an independent Scotland were to join the EU, both Scottish and Flemish ports would see a huge increase in freight traffic.

Youngest HGV driver in the UK begins driving for Edinburgh firm

New container shipping service connecting Scotland with Rotterdam

First ever direct China-Scotland container charter service halves transit times

Extra Northern Ireland-Scotland Stena Line sailings to help retail supply chains

Scottish Independence an “enormous opportunity” for Belgian ports, minister says

Glenfiddich fuels transport fleet with biogas made from its whisky residue

Scotland’s most frequently struck railway bridge to be heightened

‘Jabbernaut’ HGV to help administer covid vaccinations in Scottish Highlands

Export of fresh Scottish seafood has been hampered due to Brexit customs, industry says

Scottish Government to use former airfield as lorry park as part of Brexit contingency plan