Davies Turner buys 130,000 sq ft Heathrow hub for air cargo HQ
Davies Turner has acquired a newly completed 130,000 sq ft logistics facility near Heathrow as the new headquarters of Davies Turner Air Cargo. The purchase adds capacity at the UK’s principal international air cargo gateway.
Investec Real Estate funds Kingsbridge Horley logistics scheme with £15.7m
Investec Real Estate has provided Kingsbridge with a £15.7 million senior development facility for a speculative logistics scheme in Horley, Surrey. The 36-month loan will fund two Grade A units targeting BREEAM Excellent.
Tropicana Wholesale pre-lets largest unit at Lichfield South logistics scheme
Tungsten Properties and L&G have secured the first letting at AXIS 5, Lichfield South, with Tropicana Wholesale taking a 10-year lease on the 44,899 sq ft largest unit. The pre-let adds distribution capacity for the supplement distributor.
Arcadis and Tetra Tech win £519m Irish Rail transport infrastructure framework
Arcadis and Tetra Tech have been appointed to a five-year Iarnród Éireann rail infrastructure framework worth up to £519 million (€600 million). The work targets decarbonised, better connected transport, a priority for Ireland’s logistics and transport sector.
Belfast Harbour to host £15m zero-emission transport test programme
Belfast Harbour will host a £15 million zero-emission transport and energy test programme led by Artemis Technologies. The project will connect electric vessels, marine charging and autonomous transport to show how they perform as one system.
Certa Ireland announced as Gold Sponsor of Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2027
Certa Ireland has been announced as Gold Sponsor of the Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2027, bringing fuel supply and sustainable energy expertise to the programme ahead of the awards gala on 4 March at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dublin Airport. The partnership reflects Certa's commitment to carbon reduction and its alignment with the organisations driving excellence across Ireland's logistics and transport sector.
Taking Off: Why Irish Logistics and Transport Operators Should Build Air Freight Ground Capability Now
Irish airports handled 15 per cent more air freight in the first quarter of 2026, led by growth at Dublin and Shannon. Operators who invest in certified handling, airport-adjacent warehousing, and time-critical road feeder services will capture a growing share of the ground-side opportunity.
Stena Line secures CLdN freight ferry for Dublin-Liverpool route
Stena Line has agreed to acquire the ro-ro freight ferry Somerset from CLdN for the Dublin-Birkenhead route, with entry into service planned for December. The deal lets Stena redeploy two of its own ships to Rotterdam-Harwich.
Peel Ports elevates operations chief David Huck to group CEO
Peel Ports Group has appointed chief operating officer David Huck as Group Chief Executive, succeeding Claudio Veritiero. Huck leads a UK port group with £820 million in annual revenue and about 60 million tonnes of cargo.
ATU Sligo enrols fifth cohort on commercial driving apprenticeship
ATU Sligo has welcomed the fifth intake of its commercial driving apprenticeship, including eight recent school-leavers and six female apprentices. The programme gives Irish haulage employers a structured route to safe, compliant, professionally trained drivers.
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