Follow that box

The BBC are conducting an experiment into globalisation by satellite tracking a 40ft container around the world for a year. The container started life in Southampton and was sent via rail to Coatbridge and then by road to Paisley to be loaded with Chivas Regal whisky.SV04 BVF, Rachel`s Pride, is being driven by Alan Bolsworth, co owner with brother Drew, of A&D Logistics (from Chivas Regal Whisky Bond, Renfrew Road, Paisley) into the Clydeport Container Terminal in Greenock where it will be shipped by sea back to Southampton to continue its year long journey around the world. To track the box visit the BBC website.

The photo is courtesy of and copyrighted to Brian Searl.

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