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Full Speed for Rough Seas Ahead: What ICG’s 2025 Results Reveal About Ireland’s Transport Reckoning
ICG’s robust 2025 results expose three fault lines reshaping Irish and global logistics: port infrastructure fragility, rising decarbonisation costs, and a deepening labour crisis that no freight boom can paper over.
Primary Group of Builders expands Philippine maritime fleet to handle surging cargo volumes
Philippines-based Primary Group of Builders is expanding its maritime cargo fleet to nearly 60 vessels. The growth is driven by rising e-commerce demand and stronger purchasing power across provincial markets throughout the archipelago.
Fracht Logistics acquires Drac Logistics freight business to secure jobs and expand UK presence
UK freight forwarder Drac Logistics has been acquired by Fracht Logistics following administration proceedings. The deal preserves jobs and ensures service continuity across the company's domestic and international supply chain operations.
D'Amico Tankers secures $83m loan facilities through Irish subsidiary to refinance fleet debt
D'Amico International Shipping has secured $83m (€76.5m) in new loan facilities through its Irish subsidiary d'Amico Tankers D.A.C., covering six owned product tankers. The deal strengthens the company's debt profile and extends its average remaining debt maturity.
Manna Air Delivery and Rotunda Hospital trial drone system for urgent medical supply runs
Dublin's Rotunda Hospital and Irish drone operator Manna Air Delivery have simulated aerial transport of blood and clinical supplies between hospital sites. The trial positions drone technology as a viable solution for time-critical medical logistics across Ireland.
Ireland pursues bilateral aviation deal with South Korea to open direct Seoul route
Ireland's Minister of State for Transport is pursuing a bilateral aviation agreement with South Korea to establish direct flights between Seoul and Dublin. The push reflects Ireland's broader strategy to deepen transport, rail and technology partnerships with Korean counterparts.
Joanne Mellon of BWG Foods UC named Logistics and Transport Leader 2026
Recognised for over a decade of transformative supply chain leadership, fleet innovation, and national distribution excellence, Joanne Mellon of BWG Foods UC has been named Logistics & Transport Leader 2026 at the Irish Logistics & Transport Awards, one of the award's most prestigious individual honours. Her recognition sets a compelling benchmark for operational excellence, sustainability-led thinking, and people-focused leadership, underscoring the growing influence of strategic logistics directors in shaping the future of Ireland's supply chain industry.
Thoma Bravo to acquire WWEX Group to combine with Auctane shipping platform
US-based investment firm Thoma Bravo has agreed to acquire third-party logistics provider WWEX Group and combine it with portfolio company Auctane. The transaction creates an integrated logistics and shipping technology platform combining software and freight brokerage operations.
DHL Supply Chain marks first year supporting VinFast electric vehicle operations in Philippines
German logistics provider DHL Supply Chain has marked the first anniversary of its partnership with Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast in the Philippines. The collaboration supports nationwide spare parts distribution through a 50,000-square-metre facility in Laguna .
Machine Technology partners with Solvo to deliver terminal systems across Southeast Asia
Thailand-based engineering company Machine Technology has partnered with Netherlands-based software provider Solvo Europe to deliver terminal operating systems across Southeast Asia. The agreement covers ports and terminals in Thailand, Myanmar and Cambodia.
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