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18th October 2021

Dublin Port Company to Open €48m Dublin Inland Port

Dublin Ferryport Terminals (DFT) awarded licence to operate at new logistics hub which will add 20% container handling capacity

23rd September 2021

12 Step SME Cybersecurity Toolkit made available by ENISA

A free 12 step toolkit to help SMEs strengthen their Cybersecurity defences is made available

23rd September 2021

Ace Express Freight win 13th Deloitte Best Managed Company Award

A significant achievement for this indigenous Independent Freight and Logistics Business

11th August 2021

Regional Winners of the Young International Freight Forwarders of the Year Award revealed

Young Forwarders from Canada, Pakistan, South Africa and Spain advance to the final competition

30th July 2021

Maritime Supply Chain actors brought together in effort to tackle Timber and Wildlife Trafficking in Container Shipping

Illegal trade of Wildlife products is said to be valued between $7-23 Billion USD per Year

29th July 2021

Port of Cork Welcomes Grimaldi Groups Extension of Freight Services Between Cork and Belgium

Extension of popular Ro-Ro feeder Freight service linking Cork with Zeebrugge, Belgium

19th July 2021

FIATA - Demurrage and Detention charges reach record highs

FIATA calls for proportionate and fair charges to ensure a level playing field for the fluidity of international trade

12th July 2021

CLECAT and FIATA call on OECD countries to include logistics services in the scope of BEPS Pillar 2

Forwarders’ Associations call on OECD governments to prevent tax avoidance and ensure a level playing field for all maritime supply chain stakeholders

30th June 2021

Terry Sweeney elected as new IIFA President

Terry Sweeney succeeds Bob Rainsford as new President for the Association

31st May 2021

CLECAT addresses post-Brexit challenges at EP Hearing on TCA

CLECAT highlights three specific areas to improve bilateral trade and provide much needed ease for businesses

25th May 2021

Network of Networks: First Pan-European Transport Co-Operation Founded

• Transport of general cargo and part loads to every European country • Processing and organisation via a uniform IT platform • Operational start of Paneco in July

14th May 2021

Iarnród Éireann and XPO Logistics to begin new twice-weekly Rail Freight service between Ballina and Waterford

75% reduction in emissions for Freight by Rail – Minister Ryan welcomes climate-friendly option for Industry

13th May 2021

Woodland Ireland successfully gains AEO accreditation

Accreditation will bring Supply Chain benefits to both Woodland and their Clients

7th May 2021

Tánaiste Extends Deadline for €9,000 Customs Grant for Business

Applications will now be accepted up until 31 August 2021

20th April 2021

Dublin Port report Volumes Down 15% in Quarter 1 of 2021

Unitised trade with GB down -29% but trade with EU up +18%

14th April 2021

SGS Launches Transitnet Partnership with Eurotunnel for Frictionless Trade

New Collaboration aims to help Businesses enjoy Frictionless Trade between the EU and Great Britain

12th April 2021

Opening of SEKO Logistics’ New Dublin Facility Leads to Expanded Partnership with Peli Biothermal in Ireland

SEKO's 30,000 sq ft Dublin facility aids development of Peli BioThermal in Irish pharmaceutical market

9th April 2021

MV Ever Given Owner Declares General Average - Comment and Position from FIATA

FIATA looks at the insurance implications arising from this and the role to be played by Freight Forwarders

8th April 2021

CLECAT - Suez blockage puts Forwarder - Carrier relations on the edge

CLECAT look ahead to what future considerations should be made following the EverGreen Suez Canal blockage

29th March 2021

Blockage in the Suez Canal severely threatens the Maritime Supply Chain

FIATA looks ahead at the domino effect this situation will have

27th January 2021

CLECAT call for uninterrupted movement of transport and logistics personnel during COVID-19 pandemic

Testing requirements differing across EU Member states

27th January 2021

Ministers urge Hauliers to pre book and allow enough time for pre-departure COVID-19 tests

New requirement for all commercial vehicle drivers travelling on Ferries from Ireland to France comes into effect from Thursday

13th January 2021

CLECAT Welcomes EU-UK Trade Deal and Urges Customers to Prepare in the Quiet Before the Storm

BREXIT is here yet preparatory action is still needed

11th January 2021

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