Writing recently for the industry leading news site, The Maritime Executive , Brendan Keating, CEO of the Port of Cork wrote about challenges and opportunities of developing Ireland’s most advanced…

A major UK logistics provider recently announced a major expansion into Northern Ireland through a Belfast-base daily freight service which will local business with mainland Europe. Europa Road will provide…

Recent studies have shown that the number of women in leadership roles is far less than that of their male counterpart. It also has shown that women in leadership roles…

FTA Ireland (FTAI), is celebrating after the validation of Ireland’s new “Logistics Associate” Apprenticeship programme by the Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT). The first intake of the students for the…

The mandate for the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is to support the government of the Republic of South Sudan in peace consolidation and thereby foster long-term state-building and…

By Brendan Ryan, Global Sales Leader in Logistics. The decision by the UK to leave the European Union, represents a shift to ‘Identity Politics’, a time where people in Britain…

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Blockchain is changing the way we do businesses. What change will it bring to supply chain logistics? Gráinne Lynch and Ignacio Lopéz del Moral discuss its applicability to supply chain….

Back in September of this year the finalists for the Global Freight Awards 2017 were released. The Global Freight Awards will take place at the the Royal Lancaster London Hotel,…

Drugmakers and medical devices companies are drawing up plans to protect supply chains in case Britain crashes out of the European Union without a trade deal, and some small service…

In June 2016 CILT members attended an event at Collins Barracks Cork, organised by the Southern Section. Hosted by Comdt Laurence Egar of the Irish Defence Forces, members were given…

An Post is further enhancing its electronic proof of delivery (ePOD) system, with an upgrade to its existing mobility solution to ZetesChronos. The software, offers additional functionality, including better customer…

In a CILT tour of Seatruck Ferries at Dublin Port, CEO Alistair Eagles explained the strategies that keep the company competitive, even with the prospect of Brexit on the horizon….

The Port of Waterford’s recently launched business plan lays the groundwork for a significant increase in activity through investment in port infrastructure and services. The plan sets out the objectives…