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Maersk Contract Logistics named Gold Sponsor of Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2027

Author: Archie Villaflores

Maersk Contract Logistics has been announced as Gold Sponsor of the Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2027, bringing global container logistics and supply chain management expertise to the programme ahead of the awards gala on 4 March at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dublin Airport. The partnership reflects Maersk's commitment to connecting and simplifying supply chains and its alignment with the organisations driving excellence across Ireland's logistics and transport sector.

Port Forward: Why Irish Logistics and Transport Operators Must Treat Expanding Port Logistics Infrastructure as a Commercial Investment Decision

Author: Archie Villaflores

Shannon Foynes Port has unveiled a €32 million port logistics park expansion and Rosslare Europort is planning a €220 million freight and renewable energy hub. Those who establish warehousing and distribution operations within these expanding Tier 1 port logistics clusters now will secure positions that competitors entering later will find structurally difficult to replicate.

Logistics UK and AXA partner to cut fleet risk

Author: Archie Villaflores

Logistics UK, the British trade body, and AXA UK, part of French insurer AXA Group, have formed a partnership to help fleet operators manage risk. The collaboration aims to identify safety and compliance issues before they escalate.

Royal Mail lifts first class delivery performance to 85%

Author: Archie Villaflores

Royal Mail, the British postal operator, reported a 9.0 percentage point rise in first class delivery performance to 85.0 percent in its first quarter. The gains beat its Improvement Plan targets but still trail Ofcom's regulatory thresholds.

ASL Aviation Holdings adds two 747 freighters to owned fleet

Author: Archie Villaflores

ASL Aviation Holdings, the Dublin-based air cargo group, has acquired two leased Boeing 747-400ERF freighters, transferring ownership on 7 August. The deal expands its owned long-haul freighter portfolio as it invests further in its international cargo operations.

Maersk to run Columbia Sportswear's UK and Ireland logistics

Author: Archie Villaflores

A.P. Moller-Maersk has agreed to manage Columbia Sportswear's UK and Ireland warehousing and distribution from a dedicated Tamworth site. The deal shifts fulfilment closer to end markets, underscoring growing sector emphasis on localised, resilient supply chains.

Diamond Logistics adds Northern Ireland fulfilment partner to network

Author: Archie Villaflores

Diamond Logistics has added Northern Ireland based The Postal Store to its UK partner network. The move strengthens cross-border fulfilment access between Great Britain, Ireland and Europe, reflecting the sector's growing focus on regional distribution hubs.

Hub Packaging named Gold Sponsor of Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2027

Author: Archie Villaflores

Hub Packaging has been announced as Gold Sponsor of the Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2027, bringing nearly five decades of industrial packaging expertise to the programme. The partnership reflects Hub Packaging's commitment to operational efficiency and sustainability and its alignment with the organisations driving excellence across Ireland's logistics and transport sector.

Why Irish Logistics and Transport Operators Must Treat AI Adoption as a Commercial Investment Decision

Author: Archie Villaflores

Only 8 per cent of transport and logistics executives are using AI at scale, but early movers are already reporting revenue gains exceeding 20 per cent. Irish logistics and transport operators who treat AI adoption as a boardroom investment decision rather than an IT experiment will be better positioned than competitors who continue to defer.

Harworth secures 20-year last-mile parcel lease at Gateway 36 as South Yorkshire logistics occupier base broadens

Author: Archie Villaflores

Harworth Group has signed a 20-year last-mile parcel lease at Gateway 36, Barnsley. A 20-year commitment on a parcel unit signals a strategic depot, and converts development pipeline into recurring investment income.

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