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Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Recognised for over a decade of transformative supply chain leadership, fleet innovation, and national distribution excellence, Joanne Mellon of BWG Foods UC has been named Logistics & Transport Leader 2026 at the Irish Logistics & Transport Awards, one of the award's most prestigious individual honours. Her recognition sets a compelling benchmark for operational excellence, sustainability-led thinking, and people-focused leadership, underscoring the growing influence of strategic logistics directors in shaping the future of Ireland's supply chain industry.

Author: Archie Villaflores

US-based investment firm Thoma Bravo has agreed to acquire third-party logistics provider WWEX Group and combine it with portfolio company Auctane. The transaction creates an integrated logistics and shipping technology platform combining software and freight brokerage operations.

Author: Archie Villaflores

German logistics provider DHL Supply Chain has marked the first anniversary of its partnership with Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast in the Philippines. The collaboration supports nationwide spare parts distribution through a 50,000-square-metre facility in Laguna .

Author: Archie Villaflores

Thailand-based engineering company Machine Technology has partnered with Netherlands-based software provider Solvo Europe to deliver terminal operating systems across Southeast Asia. The agreement covers ports and terminals in Thailand, Myanmar and Cambodia.

Author: Archie Villaflores

A 411,185-square-foot Belfast warehouse leased to Amazon has been sold to London-based infrastructure platform Lysara for £26 million. The Channel Commercial Park facility serves as Amazon's main last-mile distribution centre in Northern Ireland under a 15-year lease.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Irish construction firm Vision Contracting has completed Globe Logistics Park in Naas for Red Rock Logistics. The 191,092-square-foot development achieved LEED Gold certification and includes major road infrastructure upgrades to Monread Road, supporting national supply chain connectivity.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Irish logistics provider Primeline Group has signed a ten-year agreement to serve as sole warehousing and distribution partner for Tayto Snacks. The multimillion euro contract covers delivery of snack products to more than 2,000 retail locations across Ireland.

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Acknowledged for its consistent and far-reaching impact across Ireland's logistics sector, Ace Express Freight emerged as the standout performer at the Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2026, securing three awards spanning overall excellence, freight forwarding leadership and employer distinction for integrated logistics performance. The company claimed the Overall Logistics & Transport Excellence Award, the programme's most prestigious honour, in recognition of its tech-driven operations, customer-first culture and sustained growth across Ireland and international markets.

Author: Archie Villaflores

German appliance manufacturer Miele has partnered with logistics technology provider FarEye to enhance last-mile delivery and installation services across Europe and Australia. The platform will unify scheduling, routing and execution with real-time visibility for appliance deliveries.

Author: Archie Villaflores

XPO Logistics has extended its partnership with UK kitchen and homewares brand Joseph Joseph to manage global forwarding from China to Rugby. The contract covers order management, supplier coordination and freight logistics from source to end-customer delivery.