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Beaufort Capital acquires fully let Nottingham industrial estate

Author: Archie Villaflores

Beaufort Capital has acquired a fully let 60,000 sq ft industrial estate in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, for an undisclosed sum. The deal supports its plan to build a Midlands and North West industrial portfolio above £100 million.

H.I.G. Capital buys UK fulfilment provider Torque

Author: Archie Villaflores

US investor H.I.G. Capital has acquired Torque Holdings, a UK provider of omni-channel fulfilment services, in partnership with management. The deal gives Torque a backer to add capacity, technology and international capability.

RHA names Ally Hobson to lead Northern Ireland engagement

Author: Archie Villaflores

The RHA has appointed Ally Hobson as policy and engagement lead for Northern Ireland, bringing 30 years of transport and logistics experience. The role gives Northern Ireland hauliers a dedicated voice with government and elected representatives.

DAF XD rigids cut Instarmac journeys while holding fuel economy

Author: Archie Villaflores

DAF's XD rigid has entered service with Tamworth manufacturer Instarmac, which has taken delivery of seven 32-tonne trucks in a conquest deal. The order shows payload and fuel economy deciding fleet purchases.

CERTA brings renewable diesel to its Kilkenny City depot

Author: Archie Villaflores

CERTA Ireland has added HVO renewable diesel and AdBlue at the pump to its Kilkenny City depot, bringing its HVO network to 30 sites. The expansion gives hauliers and fleet operators wider access to lower-carbon fuel.

Dr Sourav Sengupta named as judge for Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2027

Author: Archie Villaflores

Dr Sourav Sengupta, Assistant Professor at Trinity Business School and Director of the MSc in Operations and Supply Chain Management at Trinity College Dublin, joins the judging panel for the Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2027. He contributes an evidence-driven, future-focused perspective on supply chain resilience and logistics innovation to the evaluation of entries across Ireland's most trusted logistics and transport recognition programme.

Going Paperless: Why Irish Logistics and Transport Operators Should Begin Their eFTI Transition Now

Author: Archie Villaflores

The EU's eFTI Regulation will require member state authorities to accept electronic freight transport information via certified platforms from July 2027. Irish logistics and transport operators who begin their transition now will be better positioned than those who wait.

Yusen Logistics opens sustainable UK distribution centre

Author: Archie Villaflores

Yusen Logistics has opened a 1.2 million sq ft Sustainable Distribution Centre in Northampton, employing around 150 people. The BREEAM Outstanding-rated facility combines automation, smart warehouse technology and low-carbon infrastructure to support customer growth.

KKR and Mirastar buy £400m UK logistics portfolio

Author: Archie Villaflores

KKR and Mirastar have acquired an eight-asset, 2.7 million sq ft UK logistics portfolio from Ares Real Estate funds for approximately £400 million. The deal adds fully occupied assets across the Midlands, South East and North England.

Qatar Airways, IAG and MAS test joint cargo route

Author: Archie Villaflores

Qatar Airways Cargo, MASkargo and IAG Cargo have completed the first trial shipment under their joint venture, routed through Doha and Dublin. The carriers plan to commercially launch the partnership in the coming weeks.

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