Withdrawal of Rosyth-Zeebrugge ferry service will cost Fife GBP 20m a year

Scotland on Sunday | June 1, 2008| | Copyright

THE loss of the Rosyth-Zeebrugge ferry is expected to cost the Fife economy GBP 20m a year, according to research by property consultants DTZ.

The service is Scotland's only direct ferry link with continental Europe and the knock-on effects on the local economy have been revealed for the first time.

The findings from DTZ emerge as speculation continues about a possible replacement service. Caledonian MacBrayne and P&O have been mentioned as potential substitutes. Another rumoured contender, rail and bus operator Stagecoach, which wants to operate a Forth hovercraft service, yesterday ruled ...

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