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Niamh Marshall of Marathon Group wins Women in Logistics & Transport Award at the Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2026
Niamh Marshall of Marathon Group was named winner of the Women in Logistics & Transport Award at the Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2026, recently recognised for an exceptional standard of commercial leadership and operational excellence that has delivered complex, high-volume transport services with precision and empathy while actively mentoring diverse talent and driving strategic partnerships from her base in Sri Lanka. Her recognition sets a compelling benchmark for women in Ireland's logistics and transport sector, demonstrating the standard of people-centred leadership, practical innovation, and cross-cultural impact that future nominees in the category will be measured against.
Fleet Forward: Why HGV Decarbonisation Is a Commercial Investment Irish Logistics Operators Cannot Afford to Defer
HGV fleet decarbonisation is shifting from regulatory obligation to commercial differentiator for Ireland's logistics and transport sector. Operators who adopt hydrotreated vegetable oil now and plan for zero-emission transition will reduce costs, secure contracts, and stay ahead of a shift European markets are already making.
Pos Malaysia unifies courier services under Pos Laju to drive cross-border trade growth
Malaysian national postal operator Pos Malaysia is consolidating its domestic and international courier services under the Pos Laju brand to simplify cross-border access for businesses. The move provides a single platform covering local and global delivery across up to 230 countries and territories.
FedEx and China Southern Air Logistics sign MOU to strengthen global air network
US-based global courier and logistics group FedEx has signed a memorandum of understanding with China Southern Air Logistics to establish a strategic partnership across air logistics network operations. The agreement covers international flight connectivity, network planning, fleet resources, ground operations and digitalisation.
Amazon pours £1bn into Northamptonshire with two major fulfilment centres
US-based e-commerce and logistics giant Amazon has opened a £500m fulfilment centre in Northampton and announced a second £500m facility in Kettering, taking its total Northamptonshire investment to over £1bn and creating more than 4,000 jobs. The Kettering site will become the UK's largest cross-dock facility when it opens this autumn.
Toga Freight joins Pallet-Track network to extend next-day reach across Great Britain
Dublin-headquartered freight forwarder Toga Freight Group has joined the Pallet-Track network to strengthen next-day delivery capabilities across Great Britain. The move follows the Irish logistics operator's UK market expansion in 2023 and is designed to extend transit time improvements beyond its existing depot locations.
Limerick logistics tech firm WrxFlo eyes UK and US expansion after €4.5m raise
Limerick-based logistics technology firm WrxFlo, which has raised €4.5m in funding to date, is planning significant international expansion across the UK and US over the coming year. The company, founded in 2019 and based at the University of Limerick's Nexus Innovation Centre, currently employs 60 staff across Ireland and India.
Why Supply Chain Resilience Is the Commercial Opportunity Irish Logistics Operators Cannot Afford to Ignore
Ireland's logistics and transport sector stands to gain commercially as persistent global supply chain disruption reshapes shipper procurement behaviour. Operators who invest in network flexibility, digital visibility, and adaptive routing will secure durable competitive advantages.
AIT Home Delivery opens Enfield depot in £25m push to strengthen London network
US-based logistics group AIT Home Delivery has opened an 8,400m² depot in Enfield, north London, as part of a £25m investment to expand its final-mile capacity across the capital. The facility supports a range of two-person delivery services including next-day, room-of-choice, and assembly options.
UPS commits $50m to automotive and industrial logistics push across North America
US-based global logistics group UPS has announced a near $50m (€42m) investment in automotive and industrial logistics capabilities across North America. The move includes the expansion of air freight services to and from Mexico and the creation of a dedicated 300-strong specialist team.
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