Goods handled by main Irish ports up 1% in Q2 New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that Irish ports handled a total of 13.1 million tonnes of goods in the second quarter of … Business • 25 Oct 22
Ireland-Britain RoRo traffic fell 22% last year Roll on roll off (RoRo) ferry traffic from Ireland to British ports dropped by 22% last year as a result of the impact of Brexit. Business • 23 May 22
Shipping group Maersk expects cargo delays to persist Top container shipping firm AP Moller-Maersk has today warned its customers it was still struggling to move goods around the world as the easing of … Business • 11 Jan 22
84% of freight between Ireland & Britain 'green routed' 84% of freight vehicle movements into Ireland from Great Britain through Dublin and Rosslare ports since 1 January were "green routed", meaning they did not … Business • 01 Jul 21
Hauliers seeking two week exemption from EU rules Hauliers are calling for a two week derogation from EU rules, in order to allow retailers, suppliers, freight firms and others involved in supply chains … Business • 14 Jan 21
FTA Ireland in warning to get paperwork in order Freight Transport Association Ireland has urged UK businesses to ensure any goods sent to the Republic of Ireland are accompanied by the correct declarations paperwork … Business • 07 Jan 21
Goods handled by Irish ports down 5.2% in Q1 New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that six of the seven main Irish ports handled 12.1 million tonnes of goods in the first … Business • 23 Jul 20
Revenue to provide Brexit advice for truckers at ports Revenue is to start providing key Brexit advice for transport companies and their drivers who are transporting goods to, from or through the UK after … Business • 04 Apr 19
Heathrow Airport could see trade jump in no-deal Brexit London Heathrow Airport could be boosted by extra trade if Britain leaves the European Union without a deal and Britain's seaports and roads get clogged … Business • 21 Feb 19
Maersk says too early to predict impact of cyber attack Maersk said it was too early to predict the financial impact of last month's global Petya cyber attack that hit the shipping giant's computers and … Business • 07 Jul 17
Global shipping feels fallout from Maersk cyber attack Global shipping is still feeling the effects of a cyber attack that hit AP Moller-Maersk two days ago. Business • 30 Jun 17
US trade gap falls as ports bottleneck ebbs The US trade deficit fell back to a more normal level in April after a surge the previous month as the distortions from the West … Business • 03 Jun 15
Irish shipping activity up in the third quarter Irish shipping activity increased by 3% between July and September compared to the same period last year. Business • 28 Nov 13
Port tonnage increased 5.7% last year New figures show that Irish ports handled a total of 57.6 million tonnes of goods last year, up 5.7% on 2011 levels. Business • 28 Jun 13
Govt asks Competition Authority to study ports The Government plans to use private equity investors to fund the expansion of Irish ports but it has ruled out selling off strategically important facilities. Business • 20 Jul 12
Competition Authority to examine Irish ports The Competition Authority is to carry out an in-depth study of ports in Ireland. News • 20 Jul 12
Amount of goods through Irish ports flat in 2011 New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the amount of goods handled in Irish ports last year was flat at 45.1 million tonnes. Business • 29 Jun 12
