Date: 12/08/2022

Scottish Forestry says 225,000 tonnes of wood will be transported by sea to Ayrshire. The Scottish government agency said the move would save about 2.2 million lorry miles - including 9,750 fewer lorry trips via the A82 - and prevent the release of almost 4,000 tonnes of harmful CO2 emissions.

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Tonnes of timber to be moved by sea rather than by road

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Scottish Forestry says 225,000 tonnes of wood will be transported by sea to Ayrshire.

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Tags: x Timber x Scottish Forestry x Associated British Ports x Ardrishaig x Campbeltown x Sandbank x Troon x Ayr x Auchinleck x Girvan x Irvine