Stay Informed on Corporate Sustainability

Author: Archie Villaflores

Ireland's logistics and transport sector stands at a defining crossroads as the State's largest-ever capital investment programme takes shape. The €24.3 billion NDP Sectoral Investment Plan for Transport 2026–2030 is a commercial roadmap for operators who act now.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Charlie Dawson of Customs Support Group was named Future Achiever Award winner at the Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2026, recognised at just 25 years old for securing the largest single contract won by an individual employee, delivering strong NPS results, and demonstrating a level of commercial acumen and industry engagement well beyond his years. His recognition sets a compelling benchmark for early-career excellence across Ireland's logistics and transport sector, demonstrating the standard of tangible business impact, client leadership, and professional contribution that future nominees in the category will be measured against.

Author: Archie Villaflores

ID Logistics has acquired three logistics operations in the Southeast United States, expanding its footprint in Georgia and South Carolina.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Hong Kong-based KLN Logistics Group has signed a strategic distributor contract with Del Monte Asia to manage sales, trade marketing and supply chain operations in the Hong Kong foodservice market.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Belgium-based short sea shipping operator CLdN has relocated its shipping operations base from Luxembourg to the United Kingdom as of late May 2026.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Northern Ireland-based Derry Group has added Scania G410 compressed natural gas trucks to its fleet, supplied by Scania UK. The vehicles represent the company's first investment in gas-powered trucks and the first Scania Gas trucks introduced to a Northern Ireland fleet.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland has appointed Simon Villanueva as director of new truck sales reporting to managing director Christian Coolsaet. Villanueva brings 15 years of senior leadership experience within Volvo Group covering European markets.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Marathon Coach Hire bagged the Logistics & Transport SME Company of the Year award at the Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2026, recognised for a bold, fleet-free operating model that combined strategic partnerships, smart technology, and people-centred leadership to deliver large-scale event transport through a small, highly skilled team. The win sets a strong benchmark for SME excellence in Ireland's logistics and transport sector, demonstrating that agility, commercial foresight, and a genuine commitment to community and inclusion can drive outsized impact regardless of company size.

Author: Archie Villaflores

UAE-based DP World and Al Dahra Holding have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen food security and develop agri-logistics capabilities across the Gulf Cooperation Council and international markets.

Author: Archie Villaflores

UAE-based AD Ports Group has signed an agreement to acquire Germany-based MBS Logistics for AED300 million (€70 million). The acquisition covers 100 per cent ownership of MBS Logistics' core business, with completion expected in the second half of 2026.