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Hibernia Line launches Cork to Boulogne-sur-Mer ferry route in boost for Irish freight capacity
Cork-based ferry operator Hibernia Line has officially launched a new year-round service connecting Ringaskiddy in Cork with Boulogne-sur-Mer in France, providing additional capacity for freight operators and passengers travelling between Ireland and mainland Europe. The route will create up to 250 jobs across Ireland and France.
Excel Recruitment shone as Gold Sponsor at the Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2026
Recognising the contribution of one of its standout supporters, Excel Recruitment shone as Gold Sponsor at the Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2026, bringing specialist industrial and logistics recruitment expertise to the programme at the awards gala on 26 February at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry. The partnership reflected Excel Recruitment's commitment to driving workforce excellence across Ireland's logistics sector, a commitment that carries forward as the Irish Logistics & Transport Awards looks ahead to its 2027 cycle.
From Cost Centre to Competitive Asset: Why Warehouse Automation Is Now a Commercial Investment Decision for Irish Logistics Operators
Warehouse automation is now financially accessible at all scales, giving Irish logistics and transport operators a direct route to reducing labour dependency and improving throughput in constrained space. Operators who treat it as a commercial investment rather than a technology decision will outperform those who wait.
From Road to Sky: Why Drone Delivery Is Now a Strategic Question for Irish Logistics and Transport Operators
Ireland is Uber's first European market for commercial drone delivery, signalling that autonomous last-mile logistics has moved from experiment to commercial reality. Logistics and transport operators who evaluate drone delivery now, through direct investment or partnership with providers demonstrating positive unit economics, will secure a competitive advantage over those who wait.
Flexistaff Recruitment served as Gold Sponsor at the Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2026
Looking back at the recently concluded awards programme, Flexistaff Recruitment served as Gold Sponsor at the Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2026, bringing specialist workforce expertise to the programme at the awards gala on 26 February at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry. The partnership reflected Flexistaff's commitment to driving operational excellence across Ireland's logistics sector and its alignment with the organisations recognised for outstanding achievement in transport, warehousing, and supply chain.
Air Hong Kong adds A330P2F freighter to bolster Cathay Group regional cargo network
Hong Kong-based all-cargo airline Air Hong Kong, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cathay Pacific, has signed a long-term lease for an Airbus A330P2F converted freighter to expand regional cargo capacity. The aircraft is scheduled to join the fleet in Q4 2026 and will operate services between Hong Kong, the Chinese Mainland and regional destinations.
ECS Group wins Vietnam Airlines cargo GSSA appointment in South Korea
France-based cargo General Sales and Service Agent ECS Group has been appointed by Vietnam Airlines as its cargo GSSA in South Korea, covering sales development, capacity management and digital services. South Korea ranks among the top three cargo markets across the Vietnam Airlines network.
Diamond Logistics adds Cambridge partner site in push toward 40-strong national network
UK logistics and e-commerce fulfilment network Diamond Logistics has added a new Cambridge operation through partner SD Transportation Services, as part of plans to grow its national network to more than 40 sites by the end of the year. The new site will provide businesses in central Cambridge with same-day, overnight and international delivery services.
CLdN set to absorb Samskip's Europe-UK-Ireland freight business in late June integration
Luxembourg-based short-sea shipping operator CLdN has confirmed all conditions are met to finalise its acquisition of Samskip's freight business connecting continental Europe, the UK, and Ireland. The official integration is scheduled for 29 June, covering container routes into Belfast, Cork, Dublin, Waterford and five UK ports.
NX Group scales UK and Ireland network to integrate lifestyle and healthcare logistics arms
Japanese logistics group NX Group has scaled up its UK and Ireland operations to integrate furniture delivery arm NX Lifestyle Logistics and subsidiary Simon Hegele Group. The expansion spans high-tech, lifestyle and healthcare sectors, with a 42% Scope 1 and 2 emissions reduction target set for 2030.
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